Embark on a spiritual journey as Mahashivratri, one of the most powerful Hindu festivals, unfolds in Malaysia. Devotees throng Lord Shiva's pilgrimage sites to pay their respects and immerse themselves in the propitious celebrations set to take place on March 7, 2024.

Malaysia hosts a collection of revered Shivan temples, where the auspicious prayers are conducted with grandeur.

1. Sri Sivan Alayam Sungai Besi

Address: Lebuhraya KL - Seremban, Chan Sow Lin, 57100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2. Arulmigu Kailayanaathar Sivan Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Address : Air Force Base (Pengkalan T.U.D.M) Sg Besi,Kuala Lumpur

3. Sri Shivan Alayam Brickfields

Address: 199, Jln Sultan Abdul Samad, Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

4. Kuil Sri Aathipuriswarar, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

Address: Lot 33, Jalan Ang Seng, Brickfieds, Wilayah Persekutuan, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

5. Arulmigu Sri Ramalingeswarar Temple, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

Address : 16, Jalan Maarof, Bangsar, 59000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

6. Arulmigu Lingeswarar temple, Petaling Jaya

Address : Kampung Cempaka, Pju 1, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

7. Maha Sivan Alayam, Bukit Gasing, Petaling Jaya

Address: 18, Jalan 5/6G, Bukit Gasing, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

8. Sri Kaligambal Kamadeswarar Thirukovil

Address: Lot 54433, Jalan Mega Move Usj Height (Ebor Estate), Batu Tiga, 40150 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

9. Sri Maha Siva Muniswara Alayam

Address: Royal Selangor Golf Club, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

10. Aum Siva Sri Muneeswarar Temple

Address: Kampung Dato Lee Kim Sai, 48000 Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia

11. Sree Maha Sivakaliamman Temple, Serdang

Address: 6 1/2 mile Puchong road kajang, 43400 Seri Kembangan, Malaysia

12. Sivan Temple, University Malaya

Address: 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

13. Sree Kaasi Visalatchi Visvanathar Thiru Kovil

Address: Lot 85438, Bandar Tasik Puteri, 48000 Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia

14. Ahthi Eeswaran Temple Sentul Timur

Address: Jalan Tanah Lapang, Sentul Selatan, 51000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

15. Kuil Sri Sivan Klang

Address: Lot 113, Jalan Kota, Kawasan 1, 41200 Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

16. Sivan Temple Jeram

Address: 45600 Jeram, Selangor, Malaysia

17. Kundalini Shiva Cave Temple, Ipoh, Perak

Address: 18, Jalan Sungai Pari, 30100 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

18. Sanatan Dharam Sabha Shiv Temple, Taiping, Perak

Address: 1, Jalan Medan Taiping 9, Medan Taiping, 34000 Taiping, Perak, Malaysia


19. Karak Shivan Temple, Pahang

Address: BATU 19, Route 68, Jalan Gombak Lama Hulu, 68100, Selangor, Malaysia

20. Panching Sivan Temple (Charas Cave) – Kuantan, Pahang

Address: Jln Gua Charas, 26090 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

21. Arulmigu Subramaniyar Siva Temple, Kelantan


Address: Jalan Hamzah, Seksyen 19, 15050 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia

22. Kuil Sri Kailasanathar Sivan, Melaka


Address: Jalan Gajah Berang, Kampung Chetti, 75200 Melaka

23. Kuil Sri Sivan Larkin Jaya, Johor Bahru

Address: Jalan Merak, Kampung Aman, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia


24. Aathi Siva Sakthi Kanthareesar Temple, Kluang

Address: No., 50, Jalan Niyor 2, Kampung Melayu Niyor, 86000 Kluang, Johor, Malaysia

25. Arulmigu Muniswarar Thirukovil, Kluang

Address: Kampung Seri Lalang Batu Enam, 86100 Kluang, Johor, Malaysia


26. Sri Siva Muneeswarar Alayam

Address: Batu 6 1/2, Jalan Ipoh & 1, Wilayah Persekutuan Bulatan Batu Caves, 68100 Kuala Lumpur.


27. Sri Maha Raja Rajeswarar temple , Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban

Address: Sungei Gadut, 684, Jalan TTJ 2/4, Taman Tuanku Jaafar, 71450 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia



Have a blessed Mahashivaratri, everyone!


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