Editorial photo #2402586 Human Interest

Sri Siddhi Vinayagar Hindu Temple in Ariyalai

Intricate figures of Hindu deities adorn the gopuram (tower) of the Sri Siddhi Vinayagar Hindu temple in Ariyalai, Sri Lanka. This temple which is also known as the Ariyalai Sithivinayakar Kovil, is an ancient temple that was renovated around the year 1918 and has been visited by Mahatma Gandhi, Yogar Swami and Kunrakudi Adakal. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #2402586
Date taken: 10 August 2017
Location: —
Photographer: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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