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The Sri Meenakshi Temple in Pearland is only one of three Hindu temples built in the United States since the 1970s.

Hindu temples are built with handcrafted masterpieces shipped from India. As for the Sri Meenakshi Temple, many of the stones are made in house.

According to temple founder Sam Kannappan, the in-house stone artisans are called "Silpis," who were trained in India.

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