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This temple in South India hides the door to Hell! It's not just gold that is buried in the world's wealthiest temple. The secrets of Padmanabhaswamy Temple have still not been fully unearthed. What lies behind a door that is apparently guarded by hundreds of cobras? Is it a doorway to hell? Will it bring apocalypse? Or is it a storehouse for Gods? What makes this place so important that it has been mentioned in several ancient scriptures like Mahabharat and Vishnu Puran? Let's explore on this episode of India Classified. Narrated by Purab Written by Mihir Joshi Audio Design by Aayush Mehra…
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India Classified
India Classified - A show about the secrets of India and the truth surrounding the myths. The show explores 'Not everything is what it seems to be' and keeps a scientific intellect while doing so.
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S2 · E75 · 16 Aug 2024 · 10 min
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S2 · E74 · 8 Aug 2024 · 10 min
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S2 · E73 · 6 Jun 2024 · 11 min
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S2 · E70 · 26 Apr 2024 · 13 min
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S2 · E69 · 18 Apr 2024 · 10 min
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