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ASI Protected
Golden Temple Vellore
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
21st Century CE
Covered with 1,500 kg of pure gold, making it one of the most gilded temples. Built on a star-shaped geometry.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Modern Dravidian
- Primary Deity
- Lakshmi (Sripuram)
- Languages
- Tamil, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Tamil, Grantha
Historical Significance
1,500 kg of gold. Star-shaped geometry. Modern golden temple
Architectural Features
1,500kg gold coveringStar-shaped layoutMusical fountainPath of values walkway