For the devout and pious Indian (or Indian Indonesian), the province of Sumatra is like comfort food. Replete with Indian temples of bewildering variety and preferences, Sumatra offers spiritual solace to seekers on a daily basis and draws them on festive occasions. Among the many islands of Indonesia, Sumatra boasts of the largest congregation of traditional South Indian temples. Built by early Indian settlers from Thanjavur in the 1850-60s, th…
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