Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Where Art Blends with Science
The precise orientation of the Padmanabhaswamy temple gopuram becomes evident through a rare visual spectacle that unfolds twice every year. On the days of equinox, one gets to see the setting Sun passing exactly through all the window openings in the gopuram in succession, in roughly five minute intervals.
March 3, 2021 Anand Narayanan and Harsha Simha