VIDEO: The Hard To Digest Truth About Where Your Temple Donations Are Probably Going
Posted on April 6, 2015 in Society, VideoBy Anshul Tewari:
Just how wealthy India’s temples really are has been in the news more often than not. With Padmanabhaswamy temple in Kerala having a treasury of over Rs. 1 lakh crore and Tirupati Balaji coming in a close next, India’s love for God makes us travel miles, and donate from a few rupees to lakhs and crores in the name of goodwill and prosperity.
This animation by Krishna Chandra A. Nair, a student at la Poudriere, school of animation film making takes on what many believe to be the ‘business of temples’ – on what probably happens to the donations that people make.
Pour l'amour de Dieu (For the love of God) from Krishna Chandran A. Nair on Vimeo.
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