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Sri Kandaswamy Temple

Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple located along Jalan Scott, Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The temple is over a century old now.

The temple is one of the most prominent Sri Lankan Tamil or Ceylonese Tamil temples in Malaysia. It is huge and showcases rich Sri Lankan Tamil architecture and has become a popular tourist attraction in Kuala Lumpur. The temple architecture is said to be inspired by the Nallur Kandaswamy temple in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
The Kalamandapam hall which holds wedding ceremonies and is owned by this temple was officiated by the 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Razak.

The Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is managed by the Malaysian Ceylon Saivites Association. The temple provide religious services such as house warming ceremonies and child 31st day ceremony.


Address : 3, Lorong Scott, Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur
Tel : 03-2274 2987
Fax : 03-2274 0288
Website : http://www.srikandaswamykovil.org
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