Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple, Seberang Jaya

Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple (11 September 2015)


Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple in Seberang Jaya, Penang. Its address is Plot 9, Lorong Jelawat 4, Seberang Jaya, 13700 Perai. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Murugan, best known as the deity for which Thaipusam is enacted. The temple is one of the new religious institution to occupy the plots along Lorong Jelawat 4, which has probably been earmarked for non-Muslim religious institutions.

Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple, Seberang Jaya (15 August 2015)


Entrance to Sri Bala Murugan Temple (29 January 2009)


Close-up of the gopuram of Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple (29 January 2009)


Sculptures and murals in the interior of Sri Bala Murugan Temple (29 January 2009)


View of the inner sanctuary of Sri Bala Murugan Temple (29 January 2009)


Gopuram, or temple tower, of Sri Bala Murugan Temple, as seen from Ku Cheng Tse Temple (29 January 2009)

Getting there

The Sri Bala Murugan Temple is located along Lorong Jelawat 4, which is best access by car. From the Butterworth Kulim Expressway, turn left into Jalan Todak with Sunway Carnival Mall on your left. Lorong Jelawat 4 is the junction to the right. After turning in, you will find Sri Bala Murugan Temple to your left, between Ku Cheng Tse Temple and the Bhaktivedanta Cultural Centre.

If you need to rely on public transport, Rapid Penang bus 703 goes to Sunway Carnival Mall nearby.

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The Arulmigu Sri Bala Murugan Temple is on the Map of Seberang Jaya, Penang

List of Hindu Temples in Penang and Hindu Temples in Malaysia