Sri Mahamariamman Temple Saar

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The Sri Mahamariamman Temple e. V. Saar is a Hindu temple in Sulzbach- Altenwald in Saarland .

history

The temple was built in 1994 in the building and on the grounds of a former restaurant. The Hindu site is one of the first temples in Germany and in terms of area the largest in the south-west. The municipality includes the Saarland, Luxembourg and neighboring localities of France , Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate . The temple is dedicated to Sri Maha Mariamman , the main Indian mother goddess. Believers see the goddess as their own mother. She ensures well-being, health, is a companion in difficult days. Sri Maha Mariamman is seated in the large, magnificent shrine in the middle of the room. She wears splendid robes and is adorned with many flowers. In addition, deities such as Ganesha , Murugan , Shiva , Vairavar and the Navagrahas are worshiped here in shrines .

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de/aufmacher/sz-redaktion/sulzbachtal-aktuell/Altenwald-Hindu-Tempel-Grubenstrasse-interkulturelle-Wochen;art26718,3437162  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de  
  2. http://www.wochenspiegelonline.de/content/nachrichten/gemeinden/article/video-des-tages-eroeffnungsfest-im-sulzbacher-hindu-tempel/
  3. http://www.wgg-sb.de/html/hindutempel.html

Coordinates: 49 ° 18 ′ 44.8 "  N , 7 ° 4 ′ 45.9"  E