Our God came to us first. A Malaysian Hindu devotee with his back pierced with hooks makes his way towards the Batu Caves ...
Malay Mail on MSN4d
Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?The annual sight of Hindu devotees bearing kavadis, milk pots, and smashing coconuts will take over the streets today as ...
Thaipusam is a festival celebrated by Hindus of Tamil descent in Singapore on the full moon day in the Tamil month of Thai, which falls between Jan 14 and Feb 14 every year. This year, the festival ...
Discover Penang Thaipusam, one of Malaysia’s grandest cultural celebrations, featuring kavadi processions, sacred rituals, ...
Malaysia’s state and community leaders are urging Thaipusam participants to break fewer coconuts during the colourful Hindu ...
Malay Mail on MSN13d
Smashing coconuts: Will Thaipusam rituals change this year from shortage?Sivakumar said that recently temples are feeling the strain of the ongoing shortage of coconuts in the country, and have been ...
Thaipusam is not a gazetted public holiday ... (The above articles are compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according ...
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