Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Sri Muniswarar Temple, Prai, Penang


Established in the 1870’s this Sri Muniswarar Temple is one of the oldest and situated at Jalan Baru, Prai, in the Province of Wellesley (Seberang Prai), Penang

In January 2012 the Maha Kumbavishegam (consecration ceremony) was carried out after a major renovation which saw the erection of a magnificent seven-tier roof which is said to be the first of its kind in the country.







 Maha Kumbhavishegam 29/01/2012

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE TEMPLE  

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Special thanks to Mr Vinodaran Mathavan and  Mr Parasuram  for the photos and to Sri Muniswarar Temple for the history of the temple.

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