When he saw a procession of worshipers in a ceremony of Thaipusam at Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, my back ache immediately. The devotee is in addition to carrying heavy offerings, as well as tingling body with iron hooks.

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However, I must warn you that Thaipusam is considered a form of extreme devotion, as it involves self mortification of the flesh (in other words there are a lot of piercings and hooks involved!), in fact the festival itself is banned …

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Malaysia gampen leitung ah Hindu Festival anasia bawlpenpen gamkhat inzong aki ciamteh ahihi. Kumsim in hih Thaipusam pawiciang in pawisimding in gamsung gampua pan mi hongki kaikhawm ngeingai uh a, nungkum …

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The popular limestone hill has many caves and is a sacred spot, visited by the locals as well as tourists. The temple complex is spread all over the hill.

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Thaipusam is a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan (Kartikeya) celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February). Murugan is the Hindu god of war and victory.

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SHAH ALAM, 9 Jan: The Kererapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) commuter service between Port Klang and Batu Caves was disrupted this morning due to a cargo train that jumped the railes near the Angkasapuri station.

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KUALA LUMPUR — The Chow Kit market and the Selayang wholesale market seem to be the 'must-visit' destinations for consumers in the Klang Valley to get.

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conjunction with the celebration of Hindu festival Thaipusam from Jan 16-18.

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Penang gears up to celebrate Hindu festival Thaipusam

Welcome to the popular Thaipusam festival at the Batu Caves . This, the largest Hindu event in the calendar, celebrates faith, endurance and penance and has been held just north of Kuala Lumpur since 1888.

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The game started slow with both sides playing carefully on the Selayang stadium pitch, as the Sarawak fans conquered the atmosphere with their non-stop chanting. Both teams rarely tested each other in the first half with both …

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