Mandur (Sri Lanka)

Mandur (Sri Lanka)

Mandur or Mantur is a village situated within the Eastern Batticalo District of Sri Lanka. Most of the inhabitants are of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. Mandur is known for its temple dedicated to Hindu deity Murugan. It is known as the Mantur Sri Kantacuvaami temple. [1]

References

  1. ^ Whitaker, Mark. Amiable Incoherence: Manipulating Histories and Modernities in a Batticaloa Hindu Temple. Vu Univ Pr Amsterdam. p. 2. ISBN 9053836446. 

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