PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA, January 4, 2014 (Free Malaysia Today): Devotees fulfilling their penance during Thaipusam in Batu Caves will no longer be allowed to carry “fancy” kavadis bearing logos of their associations,  …

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Batu Caves, Malaysia: New Rules For Thaipusam Kavadi Bearers …

If you've been following the series of Thaipusam articles, you've probably seen the build up from the details surrounding the Hindu Festival, photos from the opening ceremonies in Kuala Lumpur, and photos from the 15 kilometer pilgrimage to …

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Photo Essay: Day 3 of Thaipusam – Rituals with Hooks *Viewer …

The Miri Hindu Society is all set to celebrate Thaipusam tomorrow (Jan 27). Its chairman Selvaraj Grapragasem said that some 60 devotees would join the celebration to be held at the Raghavan Building, Brooke Road here ..

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Borneo Hindus Set to Celebrate Thaipusam : CANANGSARI

Batu Caves is caves on top of the giant stairway of 272 steps (oh I remember it well) and is a Hindu temple a little outside Kuala Lumpur. A friend drove us there so to be honest I have no … Continue reading →

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Batu Caves | Travelling Olya

Located in the Gombak district north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine that draws millions of visitors each year. Many make a religious pilgrimage here from Malaysia and other countries while ..

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Exploring the Batu Caves of Kuala Lumpur :

Monkeys roam around some of the most popular attractions in Malaysia – temples, Penang Park, The Batu Caves and The Botanical Gardens, it is difficult not to get a snap of one.

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Monkey Business In Malaysia | World Travel List Trip Rambler

After the Batu Caves we went to the Lake Gardens which was full of all kinds of unusual plants and trees including this weird toadstool looking tree. There were off shoots to smaller parks and gardens, even a deer park where …

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The amazing adventures of travelling Kat: Adventures in Kuala Lumpur

The 2012 Hindu Thaipusam festival, culminating at Batu Caves just north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was a phenomenon unlike any other I have witnessed. At times it felt as if I had truly walked into the pages of National …

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The Faces Series – Thaipusam, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Batu Caves , just a short distance from the Kuala Lumpur city center in Malaysia, is the primary destination in this country during the yearly Hindu Thaipusam festival. The paramount cave, Cathedral Cave, is the nucleus of the ..

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The Panorama Series – Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia