In California, 15 years ago eight Indians mapped out a Thaipusam trail in honour of the festival, which honours lord Murugan. This year, they create a new trail, guiding 500 walkers and 100 volunteers ...

For the past decade, Suresh Vanaz has been carrying his brother to temples during Thaipusam, which fell on Feb 11 this year. The 46-year-old Singaporean is the sole caregiver to his brother, 41 ...

Thaipusam 2025: The festival to worship Lord Murugan has begun and people are celebrating the festival with huge joy and fervour. Livemint. Updated 11 Feb 2025, 08:57 AM IST.

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to the sacred grotto in Selangor, Malaysia, to celebrate the religious festival of Thaipusam. Early on Tuesday morning, worshippers climbed the 272 steps of ...

Thaipusam, a significant Hindu festival, is celebrated on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai. It honors Lord Murugan and includes rituals such as Kavadi Attam and body piercing, symbolizing ...

Thaipusam 2025 celebration will begin at 6 on February 10 and will end on Poosam Nakshathram, ie at 6:34 pm on Feberuary 11. (More to come) Devotees carry milk jugs during Thaipusam festival.

Fadillah said that Thaipusam is another reflection of the nation’s spirit of unity in diversity, with people respecting each other’s practices, customs and cultures.

Check the date, timings, and shubh muhuratham for Thai Poosam. Learn about the rituals, significance, and importance of this sacred Hindu festival.

Formed in 2020, the NGO Clean Thaipusam has mobilised 500 volunteers this year to monitor waste management at major temple sites around the country. Formed in 2020, ...

LETTER | Now I am not saying that I am for the idea that you should drink alcohol when you join a Thaipusam procession.. As an Indian myself, I am certainly aware of the nuisance that a drunk can ...

Thaipusam is a significant Hindu festival observed in honor of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of war and the son of Lord Shiva. The festival, mainly observed by the Hindus of the Tamil community, is ...

Thaipusam is a public holiday in Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Negri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya and Selangor. > Fortune-tellers in India have resorted to using mice to divine their customers ...