Sri Maha Mariamman and Ramar Temple, Bukit Cermin Division, Jasin Lalang Estate, Jasin, is technically in existence over 150 years back previously IOI GROUP owned the estate and subsequently the estate was sold GLM EMERLAND INDUSTRIAL PARK SDN. BHD in year 2000 and IOI PLATATION SERVICES has been managing the said estate for them since then.
This temple not only signifies a place of worship but also has become a heritage. The elder of the estate have confirmed this by cite as an example that their grandparents arrived from India to work in the estate and their children were all born in this estate. Due to the estate close down employee were migrated to various part of Malaysia city. The temple society was also officially registered on 10 August 1983 and a team of the management has been formed to manage the temple daily chores and affairs.
During 1994, all the estate people were migrated out of the estate. Yet, we managed to held all the poojas and praying ceremony successfully without any failure and also with the presence of the origin estate people. Adipuram thiruvilla celebration will be the outmost every year and the chariot will set out. At the same time, Rama Navami, Puratasi and Hanuman Jayanthi will be celebrated grandly every year and palakku will be carried by the devotees.
Rama temple was origin from Kadalayam and estimated to be founded more than 150 years ago. The temple has been shifted to Bukit Cermin 100 years ago. The prayers and ceremony were done with the GOD’s image until the year of 1990. The temple was renovated on 1990 and God’s image was replaced with statues. Maha Kumbhabhisegam was held grandly on the year 1991 by Ramachandran Gurukal. Rama Navami, Puratasi and Hanuman Jayanthi will be celebrated grandly every year and palakku will be carried by the devotees.
In 1987, the temple was remoted and in 1991 Maha Kumbashigam was held and been conducted By His Grace Muthukumara Gurukul followed by 48 days of Mandala Abhisegam and Sanga Abhisegam. Since then, till now all the major festivals like Adi Puram were conducted and observed by the current committee.
Currently, the temple presiding deity are Ambal, Rama, Vinayagar, Murugan, Muthupan, Muniswarar and Navagragham.
As the temple currently landed in the estate land the management, felt that they shall acquire the said land from the estate owner and to be registered with land title directly under the temple preview. All the appropriate step was taken to undertake the effort and the with the Divine blessings, the new owner Parkland Avenue Sdn Bhd have allocated a piece of land and helped with initial funding. The temple has to be relocated due to their new development project. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Parkland Avenue Group for their invaluable assistance.