Sloth bear enters Marudhamalai temple premises, enjoy honey

A sloth bear surprised devotees at the Subramaniaswamy Temple in Marudhamalai by entering the premises and feasting on honey from a beehive. The unexpected visitor spent considerable time exploring before retreating into the forest, with forest officials confirming the beehive as the attraction.

Sloth bear enters Marudhamalai temple premises, enjoy honey
A sloth bear surprised devotees at the Subramaniaswamy Temple in Marudhamalai by entering the premises and feasting on honey from a beehive. The unexpected visitor spent considerable time exploring before retreating into the forest, with forest officials confirming the beehive as the attraction.