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Kumbabishekham of Canberra Aru Paddai Murugan Temple, Australia

Kumbabishikam of the Aru Paddi Murugan Temple at Canberra , Australia , was performed on the Thaipusam day. Thiruthani Murugan with his consorts are the main deity of this temple. In addition, there are shrines of Thiruchendur, Swami Malai, Palai, Thiruparunkunram, Palamuthirsolai Murugans; and shrines for Ganesh, Shivalingam, Amman , Dhurga, Luxmi, Saraswathy,Narayan with Poodevi and Seedevi, Navagraghas and Bhiravar. The temple also has a vasatha mandapam. The Kumbabhishekam was conducted by the temple priest Suresh Kurukkal assisted by Ravi Kurukkal of Sydney Murugan Temple. Canberra Aru Paddai Murugan Temple is located in Torrens suburb of Canberra . The text and photo was sent by Dr R Sri Ravindrarajah (Aum Muruga Society)

Kumbabishekham of Melbourne Murugan Temple - Australia

On the 29th of January 2007 , Melbourne Murugan Temple Kumbabhishekam was conducted by the Nirmaleswara Kurrukal from Sydney and attended by over thousand Murugan devotees from Melbourne and interstates. The main deity is Lord Murugan with his consorts Valli and Deivayani. Other deities in the temples are Lord Ganesh, Amman , Vairavar and Navagraghas. There is also a Shivalingam. The Murugan Temple is located in Sunshine suburb of Melbourne . The Information and pictures were provided by Ravi (Aum Muruga Society, Sydney)