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  • The rafters on the main Sree kovil temple are 30 feet long and those on the gopurams are 20 feet.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Jan 2008

  • It creates hurt feelings among the Hindus who will not enter the kovil without properly cleansing themselves, to see hundreds of visitors coming there as sight seers.

    groundviews Ms Leela Issac 2010

  • The Governor participating at the progress review meeting on Thirukethees-waram kovil recently, instructed the relevant officials to expedite the development work under the first phase to facilitate the devotees attending the "Maha Sivarathri Puja" which is expected to be conducted on a grand scale on March 13.

    Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka (MOD) 2010

  • Since 1990, religious activities conducted at the kovil were badly interrupted due to LTTE terrorist activities which became a major obstacle for the improvement of the area.

    Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka (MOD) 2010

  • The presiding deity of the temple is named as 'Mulaithezhunda Nayanar,' and the temple is of 'mada kovil' type, according to R. Kalaikkovan, Director,

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • The springs are near an active kovil, and there's an abandoned one near by, looking all mossy and Angkor Wat.

    indi.ca 2010

  • They're building a huge kovil there and I've always noticed in when I passed.

    Kottu 2009

  • Then there is the Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar kovil Akon, Buddhism And Chilling Out

    Kottu kottu 2010

  • Then there is the Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar kovil Akon, Buddhism And Chilling Out

    Kottu kottu 2010

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