Madhya Kailash Temple, Midrand
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Hindu temple in Midrand, South Africa
Madhya Kailash Temple | |
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Affiliation | Hinduism |
Location | |
Location | Midrand |
State | Gauteng |
Country | South Africa |
Geographic coordinates | 26°1′0.6″S 28°7′57″E / 26.016833°S 28.13250°E / -26.016833; 28.13250 |
Website | |
www.midrandtemple.org |
The Madhya Kailash Temple (Tamil: மத்திய கைலாசம்) is a Hindu temple in Midrand, South Africa. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is the formless, timeless and spaceless Supreme God in Shaivism, one of the major branches of Hinduism. The resident priest of the temple is Guru Nadarajah Sarma. It was built recently due to the increasing of the Hindu community in the area.
The temple serves many devotees in the province of
Sastras
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The temple observes numerous religious functions throughout the year and hosts a number of cultural activities such as Bharatanatyam and percussion classes on a weekly basis.
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