Case file · Folklore / legend
Vault B of Padmanabhaswamy
In June–July 2011 a Supreme Court-ordered inventory of vaults at the Padmanabhaswamy temple, Thiruvananthapuram, revealed treasure worth billions; Vault B was left sealed amid warnings of a curse.
2011 CE · 8.48, 76.94 · status: legend
The account
A door carved with cobras is said to be sealed by mantra; the royal family warned that opening it would bring catastrophe. The court has not ordered it opened.