Kadu Flyer posted a photo: So, stepping even further out of my landscape comfort zone …… Day two in Singapore and my wife’s diligent research said that we absolutely had to be in Little India for the festival of Thaipusam, so that’s where we went.

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Thaipusam – Music accompanied the devotees

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Thaipusam – kavadi carrying

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Thaipusam – body pierced with hooks

ujjal dey posted a photo: Thaipusam, an annual Hindu festival of great significance, is observed in Singapore, typically taking place in late January or early February. This celebration venerates Lord Murugan, the Hindu deity associated with war. Participants express their devotion by carrying kavadis, which are elaborately adorned wooden or metal frames, or by engaging in acts of penance such as piercing their bodies with skewers.

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