Although main Hindu temples are advisable at sangams (confluence of rivers), river banks, lakes and seashore, Brhat Samhita and Puranas propose temples might also be crafted the place a purely natural supply of water is just not existing. Here also, they advocate that a pond be crafted preferably in front https://hindutemplesinadelaide.art.blog/2025/02/17/hanuman-temples-and-hindu-worship-in-adelaide/