SINGAPORE, Feb 13: Undeterred by heavy rains, nearly 20,000 people joined Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to mark the restoration and consecration of the country’s oldest Hindu temple, built nearly 200 years ago by early Indian migrants. The Sri Mariamman Temple, a national monument, was unveiled to the public after a year-long restoration on Sunday. The Singapore dollars 3.5 million (USD 2.6 million) restoration involved 12 specialist sculptors and seven metal and wood artisans from India who worked on […]
Singapore News - Devotees thronged the streets of Chinatown early on Sunday to witness Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple cross yet another milestone – its sixth consecration ceremony, also known as the Maha Kumbabishegam. The Sri Mariamman Temple, a national monument with close to 200. Read more at www.tnp.sg
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