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Temple of Triolet
Ganesh
Amma!
Kovil
Shiva under the benevolent eye of Parvati

ROUTE OF INDIAN SPIRITUALITY

By Moris Otreman
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$90 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

A fun, but very respectful approach to Indian spirituality in Mauritius through 2 emblematic temples, its main deities, anecdotes and Mauritian History. Why does Shiva have a blue neck? Why does the lingam need to be constantly watered? Why is Ganesh's right tusk broken? …Maha Shivaratree, Cavadee, Ganesh Chaturti, Ganga Snan, Govinden? … What do we celebrate during these festivals? Hindu religion, Tamil religion? We also offer on specific festival dates to participate and follow the processions or prayers.

Activity location

  • temple de Triolet
    • Shivala Rd
    • Triolet, MU

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • La Croisette
    • Chemin Vingt Pieds
    • 30517, Grand Baie, Rivière du Rempart, MU

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ROUTE OF INDIAN SPIRITUALITY
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

A fun, but very respectful approach to Indian spirituality in Mauritius through 2 emblematic temples, its main deities, anecdotes and Mauritian History. Why does Shiva have a blue neck? Why does the lingam need to be constantly watered? Why is Ganesh's right tusk broken? …Maha Shivaratree, Cavadee, Ganesh Chaturti, Ganga Snan, Govinden? … What do we celebrate during these festivals? Hindu religion, Tamil religion? We also offer on specific festival dates to participate and follow the processions or prayers.

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$90.08 x 1 AdultAU$90.08
Total
Price is AU$90.08

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  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

temple de Triolet
  • 1h
Starting point of the first pilgrimage Maha Shivaratree in 1898, a Mecca of Hinduism in Mauritius
Draupadee Ammen Kovil
  • 30m
Visit to a Tamil temple in the North of Mauritius, description, history, legends and myths.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIEStemple de Triolet
    • Shivala Rd
    • Triolet, MU

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELa Croisette
    • Chemin Vingt Pieds
    • 30517, Grand Baie, Rivière du Rempart, MU

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