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MyBrickfields.com LembahPantai.comBy on Jan 29, 2013 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
On Sunday, the Tamil Hindu congregations celebrated the festival of Thaipusam , a day dedicated to the god Murugan. The devotees prepare for 48 days by fasting and devotions, then perform a ritual that involves carrying a …
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Kathy's Adventures in Singapore: Thaipusam Hindu Festival
By on Jul 20, 2012 in Batu Caves | comments(0)
After breakfast we bought train tickets to the Batu Caves , a very religious location for Hindus.
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Adventures of Ligeia and Mindy: Kuala Lumpur – Day Three
By on Feb 13, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
The dramatic, chaotic Indian Thaipusam Festival is punctuated by a silver chariot pulled by two brightly decorated cows; vigorous coconut smashing; devotees with pierced tongues, cheeks, chests and backs; live musicians …
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Lash World Tour: PHOTO GALLERY: THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL IN …
By on Nov 11, 2011 in Batu Caves | comments(0)
2011 (215). ▼ November (11). Colonial Past · Batu Caves · War memorial and Petrona Towers · Yachtie kids Halloween · eating out—Asian custom · Raining–again!! Faces of Johore · The old and the new · Sail Malaysia ..
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Cop Out's Big Adventures: Batu Caves
By Web Admin on Jan 26, 2011 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
I was able to watch the Thaipusam festival here in Singapore. I really am not in a position to be able to convey exactly how important Thaipusam is to those who take part or fully explain what is involved for those devotees. …
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Expat Adventures in Singapore: Thaipusam
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