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Sri Veerama Kaliamman Temple at Serangoon and Belelios Roads, Singapore

Side view of Gopuram and wall (Front entrance from parking lot), Sri Veerama Kaliamman Temple, Serangoon. April 2001.

Temple walls are embellished with different manifestations of the Goddess atop their animal mounts, surrounded by beasts and guardians. Notice the miniature gopurams which showcase several famous temples of South India dedicated to the worship of the Goddess.

Caption by Medha Malik Kudaisya; photograph by George P. Landow.

References

Vidya Dehijia, (ed), Devi. The Great Goddess. Female Divinity in South Asian Art. Washington, D.C., Arthur M. Shackler Gallery, 1999.

Related Web Site

Devi: the Great Goddess


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