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Sri Mahamariamman Tempel Saar

Sri Mahamariamman Tempel Saar, Hindu temple in Sulzbach-Altenwald, Germany

Description

Sri Mahamariamman Temple is a Hindu temple in Sulzbach/Saar featuring intricate carvings and sculptures that depict various deities adorning its interior and exterior walls. The central shrine holds the main deity Sri Maha Mariamman, surrounded by representations of Ganesha, Murugan, Shiva, and Vairavar.

History

Founded in 1994 in a converted guest house, this temple emerged as one of the first Hindu religious buildings in Germany. This establishment marked an important milestone for Hindu communities seeking to practice their faith in the country.

Culture

The temple serves as a gathering place where the local Hindu community celebrates and shares their traditions together. Regular festivals here feature traditional music, dance performances, and religious rituals that shape the spiritual life of worshippers.

Practical

The temple welcomes visitors from the Saarland region, Luxembourg, and nearby areas of France, with regular worship services and educational programs available. It is helpful to check ahead for specific opening times and scheduled events before planning your visit.

Did you know?

The main deity Sri Maha Mariamman in the central shrine is dressed in garments and adorned with flowers as part of daily worship practices. This personal decoration of the deities reflects the active spiritual life of the temple and creates a living space of devotion.

Location
GPS coordinates
49.31250,7.07943
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:12

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