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Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The annual sight of Hindu devotees bearing kavadis, milk pots, and smashing coconuts will take over the streets today as Hindus ring in Thaipusam. Thaipusam is celebrated ...
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Annual Thaipusam journey of Lord Murugan's chariot to Batu Caves proceeds smoothly
KUALA LUMPUR: The annual journey of the chariot bearing the statue of Lord Murugan from the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam here to Batu Caves proceeded without a hitch. According to Sri ...
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Golden, silver chariots embark on 'Unity Thaipusam' journey in Penang
The silver chariot, carrying the statue of Lord Murugan, left the Kovil Veedu (Temple House) at Penang Street about an hour later at 6.40am. It followed closely behind the golden chariot on the ...