Sri Maha Sakthi Mohambigai Amman Temple
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Location Info
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No. 65, Persiaran Endah,
50460 Wilayah Persekutuan,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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Location
It is not easy to locate the Sri Maha Sakthi Mohambigai Amman Temple. It is a small temple which
is part of Midvalley City which is a mega structure. The temple is in between the car park entrances
into the megamall. Thus, if you want to visit the temple, be sure to slow down when you are passing
Midvalley city. The temple is easy to miss.
Overview
The Sri Maha Sakthi Mohambigai Amman Temple is really a unique sight. Who would have
expected to see a humble temple in the midst of all the gargantuan buildings around it?
It is said that this temple is the most revered Hindu shrines in the whole of Malaysia.
Many visitors come to the Sri Maha Mohambigai Amman temple for its intricate statues
of Hindu gods and spiritual masters. Just the work of art of the interior and exterior
of the temple makes the shrine worth a visit.
This temple is built in dedication to the goddess of Mohambigai. The temple is a huge
attraction among the tourists due to its colorful flower stalls and the never ending throngs
of devotees coming to worship the goddess of Mohambigai. This temple is also a famous venue
for weddings among the Indian community. After visiting the temple, you can head towards
the Midvalley Megamall for some serious shopping and eating. Midvalley Megamall is so huge
that it houses hundreds of shops and departmental stores in it.
If you are a fan of designer brands, you can head towards The Gardens where you can find
brands like Karen Millen, Kate Spade, LV and so on. Food here is also plentiful with restaurants
serving steaks like the San Francisco Steakhouse, to sushi at Sushi King. There are even food
courts here. If you would love to spend more days shopping at the megamall, you have several
options of accommodation. There are a few hotels which is attached to the megamall. They are
the Cititel Midvalley, Gardens & Residences Midvalley and the Boulevard Hotel Midvalley.
Transport
There are many modes of transportation to get to the temple or to Midvalley Megamall.
You can either get on the KTM Komuter and stop at the Midvalley Station. You can also take
the Kelana Jaya Line LRT and stop at the Universiti station. From here, get on the feeder
bus T631 and it will take you to Midvalley Megamall. For Metrobus, get on the bus number
99 and it will bring you straight to Midvalley Megamall.
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