Australia`s biggest Hindu temple |
Sri Durga Temple, Australia`s biggest Hindu temple, was opened on Nov. 30, 2015. The temple is located in the Rockback suburb of Melbourne.After five years of construction work, the temple provides a house of worship to the growing population of Hindus in the country. The temple opened with fireworks to cap off seven days of pre-opening ceremonies, called `pran pratishtha,` which started Nov. 24. Rajan Zed, president of the Nevada-based Universal Society of Hinduism said the temple served as an important accomplishment to pass on Hindu spirituality, concepts and traditions to coming generations. The management of the Sri Durga Temple is planning to make the temple a non-profit earning and a charitable organization.
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