Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many piercing their bodies with hooks and skewers in acts of devotion.

Lakhs of devotees are celebrating Thaipusam 2025 and worship Lord Murugan, the god of war, victory and wisdom. The festival is celebrated on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai. Thaipusam ...

Narayanan said the wooden chariot was used for 35 years for the Thaipusam ... part of the festival sees barefoot devotees carrying kavadis or a semicircular wood or steel structure balanced on the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has invited all Malaysians to enhance the spirit of togetherness, appreciate diversity and strengthen love in conjunction with ...

Some worshippers celebrate Thaipusam by piercing their bodies ... across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many piercing their bodies with hooks and skewers in acts ...