Hindu Temple of St. Louis

I visited to the Hindu Temple of St. Louis in the West County twice. The first time was on the weekend, and the second time was on a weekday. The priests said that they were too busy on the weekend and couldn’t show me around because there were too many people who came to the temple on the weekend. He told me if I want I can come back on the weekday. I decided to go home and come back on the next Tuesday because I needed somebody to show me around and explain their religion.
I located this temple very easily because I saw the sign beside the road. The first thing that caught my eyes was the big white temple. I later was told by the priest that the white color of the building represents purity and all the carvings outside the building were just decoration.
The temple was divided into three parts. Two small buildings were side by side of the main building. They were symmetrical to the main building. There were five goddesses and two animals on the walls of the two sma...