Coimbatore: Renovation of the three-century-old Thandu Mariamman Temple on Avinashi Road, which began two-and-a-half-year ago, is almost complete and .

A time-bound schedule has been drawn for the execution of various works for the renovation of the Samayapuram Sri Mariamman temple. Work on the construction of the ‘Amavasai mandapam’ with ...

Despite this, some people from the caste Hindu community persisted in opposing the entry of Dalits. To avoid any violence, the police gave protection and allowed Dalits to enter the temple.

At the striking entrance to Sri Mariamman Temple, you'll be greeted by a conspicuous six-tiered gopuram (entrance tower) and large double-leaf timber doors. PHOTO: Wonderwall.sg PUBLISHED ON ...

In 2010, caste Hindus constructed a new Uthamapalayam Mariamman temple near the old temple, charging that the old temple had lost its sanctity due to the entry of Dalits.

The “kumbabhishekam” of Sri Mariamman Temple at Punnainallur, on the outskirts of Thanjavur, was performed on Monday. A large number of devotees, who were denied entry into the temple ...

Built in the 19th century for Tamil immigrants, the Mariamman temple now counts ethnic Chinese, Khmer and Vietnamese people among its worshippers.

The temple is located at around 3km from the Meenakshi Amman temple. The temple is popular for huge pond, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, and its festival. This pond, which was built in 1645 AD, is ...

The Mariamman Temple in Isipingo Rail was said to have been built in about 1860, over the home of a sacred cobra. Deities represented include Mariamman, Ganesha, Kali and Krishna.

Mariamman temple in Thanjavur locked after caste Hindus refuse Dalits entry After the latter refused, the Dalits led by president of the village panchayat, C Umarani, approached the collector.