Temple in the Sea
The Temple in the Sea is a Hindu pilgrimage site in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago. It was built by Sewdass Sadhu, an immigrant who came to Trinidad and Tobago from India. It is similar to the Sagar Shiv Mandir in Mauritius.
Temple in the Sea | |
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सागर में शिवदास साधु शिव मंदिर | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Shiva, Durga, Ganesha along with Hanuman and Krishna to the side |
Festivals | Diwali, Phagwah, Ganesh Chaturthi, Maha Shivaratri, Kartik Poornima, Chhath, Navratri |
Governing body | Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha |
Location | |
Location | Waterloo, Carapichaima |
State | Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Shown within Trinidad and Tobago | |
Geographic coordinates | 10°28′54.1″N 61°28′31.9″W |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Sewdass Sadhu |
Type | Hindu architecture and Indian architecture |
Creator | Sewdass Sadhu |
Date established | 1947 |
Completed | 1952 (1995 rebuilding was complete) |
Temple(s) | 3 |
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