Back in Kuala Lumpur, I allowed myself a half-day break from my regular work routine on February 7th 2012, the day of the annual Thaipusam Hindu festival. This festival is celebrated mostly in southern India, and since there …

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Marco Polo Eat My Dust !: Thaipusam Festival in Kuala Lumpur

Each year millions of people going to Batu Caves, Penang Thanir Malai temple and many other Murugan temple to celebrate Thaipusam . Most of us going for the festival for the prayers beside shopping and sightseeing, the …

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Najib with his 'Nathekai' (Dirty hand) in Thaipusam – National …

Each year millions of people going to Batu Caves, Penang Thanir Malai temple and many other Murugan temple to celebrate Thaipusam . Most of us going for the festival for the prayers beside shopping and sightseeing, the moment we talk …

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mi1: Najib with his 'Naathekai' (Dirty hand) in Thaipusam

Before I surmise the images, sounds and smells that this festival entails, I feel compelled to share with the reader a nugget of wisdom I carried with me to the Batu Caves on that day, site of the ritualistic denouement where …

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Thaipusam, Batu Caves: A Burdensome Path « Transcending …

Nurul, who also attended the Thaipusam celebration, said she had consulted with former Perlis Mufti Dr Asri Zainul Abidin, who had assured her that it was okay for Muslims to attend religious festivals as long as they stayed …

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Malaysia Thaipusam 2012 at Batu Caves : A photo essay. Notes: – will be making this an annual event ..

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Ishafizan's: Malaysia Thaipusam 2012 at Batu Caves: A photo essay

Prime Minister Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak answered slanders hurled personally at him in the Social Media for visiting Batu Caves during Thaipusam and in his recent performance of Haj.

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Prime Minister Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak answered slanders hurled personally at him in the Social Media for visiting Batu Caves during Thaipusam and in his recent performance of Haj. In his luncheon speech at the National Gathering of …

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Najib answer opposition's 'fitnah' on Thaipusam and Haj

Photos of the sights and scenes in the Batu Caves , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on a rainy day.

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PETALING JAYA: The Batu Caves temple grounds, which underwent a RM3.1 million renovation to turn the holy site into a thriving tourism hub, is not accessible for people with disabilities.

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Batu Caves Temple in Malaysia inaccessible for people with …