Mariamman Temple
The Mariamman Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman, who is revered for her powers to protect against diseases and bring prosperity. Located primarily in southern India, these temples are characterized by their vibrant architecture, intricate sculptures, and colorful murals that depict various deities and mythological stories.
Mariamman temples often host annual festivals, attracting devotees who participate in rituals and celebrations. The most notable festival is the Mariamman Jatra, where people engage in traditional music, dance, and offerings. These temples serve as important cultural and spiritual centers for the local communities, fostering a sense of unity and devotion.