Ganesh and other Hindu deities on the gate tower of the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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The earliest shrine on the site of the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple was built in 1873 by Tamil immigrants who arrived in Malaya to work in the plantations and on the railways. The temple is named after the Hindu deity Mariamman.

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Size: 5477px × 3638px
Location: Jalan Tun H. S. Lee Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Photo credit: © Chris Hellier / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: art, asia, asian, chinatown, deities, ganesh, gate, hindu, kitsch, kl, maha, mariamman, sculptures, tamil, temple, tower