One of the most physically agonising of religious festivals, Thaipusam is a test of faith for believers and a stunning visual spectacle to outsiders. From the main thoroughfare of Serangoon Road, kavadi-bearers carry three to …

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village stories | Thaipusam is celebrated in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February). The festival is also known as Thaipooyam. The word Thaipusam has been derived from the month name Thai and Pusam, which refers to …

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