Sri Mariamman Temple
North Sumatra, Indonesia
Also known as: Kuil Shri Mariamman, Medanশ্রী মারিয়াম্মান মন্দিরஸ்ரீ மாரியம்மன் கோயில்శ్రీ మారియమ్మన్ ఆలయంശ്രീ മാരിയമ്മൻ ക്ഷേത്രം, മെഡാൻ
Sri Mariamman Temple is Medan's oldest Hindu Temple. This temple was built in 1884 for the worship of Goddess Mariamman. The temple is situated in the area known as Kampung Madras or Medan's Little India. This temple is also devoted to the Hindu gods Ganesha and Murugan, children of Mariamman. The Gate is decorated by gopuram, namely a storey tower which can usually be found at the gate of the Hindus temples in South India. The temple is a meeting point for worshippers during Thaipusam and Deevapali festivals.[1]
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Key facts
| Location | North Sumatra, Indonesia |
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| Status | Active |
Sources
- Sri Mariamman Temple, Medan - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q12492840 — Wikidata