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The Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple of Seberang Jaya is a South Indian Hindu temple noted for having the largest rajagopuram, or main sculpture tower, in Malaysia. It stands at a height of 72 feet (22 m). The entrance of the rajagopuram, at 21 ft (6.4 m) tall and 11 ft (3.4 m) wide, is also the biggest in Malaysia. [citation needed]
The neighbourhood had remained a dense neem forest since the ancient times. This resulted in the locality being called Velakadu, meaning "jungle of neem".The presence of a snake pit where goddess Karumari (Parvathi) is believed to be residing in the form of snake eventually gave the name Thiruverkadadu, with thiru being the Tamil equivalent of the honorific Hindu term "Sri".
The Karumariamman Temple, Tiruverkadu is the main temple for the goddess Karumariamman. Every Sunday is celebrated as the day of Karumari. Adherents can observe the site of sun rays falling on the head the image of the goddess twice a year. The shrine of goddess Karumariamman is made out of wood. [citation needed]
Sri Devi Karumariamman Temple, Taman Dato Chellam, Ulu Tiram; Sri Muthu Mariamman Temple – Muar, Muar District; Sri Nagamalai Koil Alaiyam – Bukit Pasir, Muar, Muar District; Arulmigu Sri Maha Mariamman Muttapan Alayam – Batu Anam; Sri Subramaniar Temple – Labis, Segamat District; Sri Devi Karumariamman Temple – Kg.Boopathi, Chaah ...
The Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple is a Hindu temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.The oldest Hindu temple in the state, it was built in 1833, and features sculptures of gods and goddesses over its main entrance and facade.
The famous temple in this town is devoted to Lord Sri Devi Karumariamman Temple and Lord Siva Temple. This Temple on each new moon day attract a large number of people from all around. It is the nucleus for the development of this town and present development pattern has emerged from a small village at the beginning of 50 years.
Therefore, the temple committee came up with a plan to build a new building to replace the existing temple. [citation needed] The ground breaking ceremony for the new temple was held on 10 December 2006 and construction work commenced soon after. On 4 May 2009, the temple was renamed as Arulmigu Maha Mariamman Thevasthanam.
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