Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam, or also known as Jakarta Murugan Temple is a kovil (Indian Hindu temple) located at Kalideres district of West Jakarta, Indonesia. As planned, it would be the first Dravidian (Indian) Hindu temple in Jakarta, as representation of Indian Indonesians who practiced their Indian Hinduism (as opposed to the Native Indonesian Hinduism).[1][2] The temple will be built on an area of 4,000 square meters in Kalideres, West Jakarta, will also become a tourist destination.[3][4] Not only places of worship, there will be parks and multipurpose rooms for the public, especially for local residents.[5]
On February 2 the temple was opened to the public.[6]
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