It is really special. The ambiance at the temple from where it starts is very lively and unusual during about 24 hours. There is a sense of community spirit, devotion, focus, happiness, pain, trance

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Curly Traveller: Thaipusam is coming soon!

My first exposure to the fantastical world of Hindu art was at the Batu Caves , just north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I had been living in Saudi Arabia for a couple of years, surrounded by abstract art–beautiful, but devoid of any …

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Mimi's Suitcase: Batu Caves