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ASI Protected
Sri Mariamman Temple
Singapore, Central Region
19th Century CE
Oldest Hindu temple in Singapore, a national monument. Known for the annual Theemithi (fire-walking) festival.
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Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Dravidian
- Primary Deity
- Mariamman (Parvati)
- Languages
- Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Oldest Hindu temple in Singapore. National monument. Fire-walking festival
Architectural Features
Dravidian gopuramFire-walking pitNational monument status