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Jalan Baru Sri Muniswarar Temple

Penang, Malaysia

The Jalan Baru Sri Muniswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in Jalan Baru, Prai, Penang, Malaysia. The temple is dedicated to, Muniswarar. This temple was one of the most famous temple in Malaysia. Today, Shree Muniswarar Temple is most famous for blessing newly purchased cars. It attracts a constant stream of car owners, including many Chinese and non Hindus, to have their cars blessed by the temple priest.

Hindu temple data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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