Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, Hindu temple in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Sri Kandaswamy Kovil stands along Jalan Scott with South Indian architectural elements and features traditional stone carvings depicting Hindu deities throughout its structure.
Tamil Hindu railway workers from Sri Lanka established this temple in 1902 to maintain their religious practices after settling in the Brickfields district.
The temple conducts 54 annual religious festivals, with ceremonies strictly following Saiva Agama Scriptures under the guidance of hereditary Adisaiva priests.
The temple welcomes visitors from 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with access through Tun Sambanthan monorail station.
The temple maintains a Nanthavanam garden with a lotus pond for daily prayer rituals, featuring statues of Lord Arumugaswamy, Lord Vishnu, and Parvati.
GPS coordinates: 3.13396,101.69338
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:07
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