When important Hindu temples are proposed at sangams (confluence of rivers), river banks, lakes and seashore, Brhat Samhita and Puranas propose temples might also be built wherever a normal supply of drinking water is not present. Below as well, they suggest that a pond be crafted if possible in front https://indiantempleadelaide.health.blog/2025/02/17/the-spiritual-essence-of-hanuman-temples-in-south-australia/