Guarding Kerala’s Great Temple Treasures

“How much is the treasure, which has been estimated at up to one trillion rupees ($19 billion), actually worth? ‘We have no idea because the digital inventory is going on,’ he says before giving a mini inventory of his own, listing the items he has seen in the vaults. Mr. Harikumar estimates that the inventory of Vault A will take another year to complete – it began in February, with 3D images taken of each artifact with equipment provided by state-owned Keltron, an electronics specialist. Five of the six chambers have been opened but Vault B remains closed after a submission to the Supreme Court from the Travancore royal family that said opening it could unleash a curse.”

http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2012/10/22/guarding-keralas-great-temple-treasures/

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