Sri Maha Ganapathi shrine at Loyang Tua Pek Kong temple : general view
Photograph
20 Jun 2003
Photographed By M. Ashif Padili
Information About
This is a general view of the open-air, colourful Sri Maha Ganapathi shrine with its many multi-coloured statues of Hindu deities and other mythical figures placed on the roof and at the columns. In the middle of the shrine is the statue of Ganesha, the elephant god, seated on a raised platform beneath an intricately designed golden arch. Title devised by Library staff.
Additional Details
- Credit Line
- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.
More to Explore
Datuk's Keramat at Loyang Tua Pek Kong temple : close-up
IMAGE
Close-up of the shrine protected by a low metal gate with an onion-shaped part. It is on a raised platform with offerings of food and drink. There are flowers in vases as well as a sprinkling of flowers....
Sri Dhandayuthapani Temple gopura
IMAGE
Close-up of the colourful gopura at the temple entrance. Various Hindu deities and mythological figures are carved in the structure....
Sri Dhanaayuthanpani Temple : exterior
IMAGE
Exterior view of the Hindu temple off Tank Road which is elaborately designed with Indian motifs. The statues of the Hindu idols and deities which decorate the top of the temple are characteristic of Hindu architecture and the temple is striking in its many pastel colours. Banana leaves are used...
![Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [4]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/f5712329-d64c-484f-8bcf-2908db405c36.jpg)
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [4]
IMAGE
This photograph is a close-up of the roof of the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, a Hindu temple. It is easily recognisable from the prominent statues of Hindu deities. Title devised by Library staff....
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof façade : close-up
IMAGE
This photograph is a close-up of the many carved statues of the Hindu deities on the roof of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Title devised by Library staff....
Outdoor temple : general view
IMAGE
This photograph shows a shrine devoted to Hindu deity, located near the Malayan Railway Station. ...
![Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [2]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/526ab803-3638-4a9a-bb2c-c3f737b04994.jpg)
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [2]
IMAGE
This photograph is a close-up on the roof of the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, a Hindu temple. It is easily recognisable from the prominent statues of Hindu deities. Title devised by Library staff....
![Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [3]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/2f5d82a7-a123-432f-b3c0-1e9aebdb0c55.jpg)
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, roof top : close-up [3]
IMAGE
This photograph is another close-up on the roof of the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, a Hindu temple. It is easily recognisable from the prominent statues of Hindu deities. Title devised by Library staff....
Sri Senpaga Vinayagar temple entrance : exterior
IMAGE
This is an exterior view of the entrance to the temple with its decorative dark grey exterior wall and bright yellow tapering roof. Shown too are figurines of deities and gods, while two elephant statues stood guarding the entrance....
Loyang Tua Pek Kong Temple entrance : general view
IMAGE
General view of the temple entrance with its red columns and red borders on the roof ceiling. A white stone lion stands guard. In the middle there is a big bronze urn for burning incense. Behind it there is a painting of two mythical dragons on a brick red altar....