Dhevasthanam Temples to close during lunar eclipse next week

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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam, Hindu temple in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur. Photo: 123rf.com

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KUALA LUMPUR: All three temples of The Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam Kuala Lumpur (SMMTD) will be closed during the lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahanam) that will occur on July 17, from 4.02 am till 7 am.

The Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam in Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, The Courthill (Kortumalai) Sri Ganesar Temple in Jalan Pudu Lama and the Sri Subramaniyar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves will see no religious activities during the eclipse.

SMMTD chairman Tan Sri R. Nadraja said in a statement here today that there will be no abishegams or poojas during the lunar eclipse but the prayers will resume after 7 am. – Bernama

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam, Hindu temple in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur. Photo: 123rf.com

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