Editorial photo #2513757 Human Interest

Nainativu Nagapooshani Amman Temple

Nainativu Nagapooshani Amman Hindu Temple along the Palk straight on Nainativu Island in the Jaffna region of Sri Lanka. This ancient temple is a significant symbol for the Tamil people and is dedicated to Parvati who is known as Nagapooshani or Bhuvaneswari and her consort, Shiva who is named here as Nayinaar. The tallest of the temple gateway towers is the Raja Raja Gopuram tower measuring at 108 feet high and is the largest of its kind in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #2513757
Date taken: 11 August 2017
Location: —
Photographer: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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