South Africa
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Saraswati puja at the Sathie Sanmarka Sungum |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Sarasvathi Poojay at the Sathi Sanmarka Sangam |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Sarasvathi Poojay and other prayers |
Saraswati puja is performed when special prayers are offered to goddess Saraswati - the divine source of wisdom and enlightenment... |
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| Main temple |
Front view of the main temple with central dome in background KM Naidu with few of members of Sungum after prayer |
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| Amman Temple - Jacobs Road |
Annexe to the Amman temple at Jacobs Road |
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| The Vehicle Lord Murugan rides is a peacock called Paravani. |
Vahana. The Vehicle he rides is a peacock called Paravani. Kartikeya, also known as Lord Murugan in Southern India, is also mounted on a peacock. |
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| Navagrahas, the Nine Planetary gods in Hinduism |
The nine planets are collectively known as Navagrahas. ... bad luck or misfortune arising from past karmas or birth related defects (dhoshas). ... these gods before offering prayers to the main deity in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple. |
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| Guardian of the sanctum sanctorum |
Guardian of the sanctum sanctorum |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Jordan Bgubane, Liberal Party of South Africa with an election banner, Pietermaritzburg, 1960s |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Jordan Ngubane addressing voters at a Liberal Party meeing in the Supper Room, City Hall, Pietermaritzburg, 1960s |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Alan Paton at his desk at home, early 1960s |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Alan Paton at his desk at home, early 1960s |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Alan Paton at his desk at home, early 1960s |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |
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| Murugan had two wives |
Murugan had two wives. The first one is Devasana, the daughter of Lord Indra and his second wife is Valli, the daughter of a tribal chief. |
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| Tom Sharpe Collection: Alan Paton addressing the public outside the Durban City Hall |
Black and white print 25.2 x 20.2 |