In an extreme display of devotion and self sacrifice ardent devotees got their cheeks skewered to appease the Lord before marching to the temple
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Devout pilgrim pulling a chariot with a hook on his skin
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Devout pilgrim pulling a chariot with a hook on his skin
Young Thaipusam pilgrim with an intense gaze
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Young Thaipusam pilgrim with an intense gaze
The most devout women shave their head bald as an act of sacrifice and purification
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The most devout women shave their head bald as an act of sacrifice and purification
Young pilgrims frolicking in the holy Shanmuga Nadi river
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Young pilgrims frolicking in the holy Shanmuga Nadi river
Induced by chanting drumming and incense, a pilgrim is going into a spiritual and devotional trance
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Induced by chanting drumming and incense, a pilgrim is going into a spiritual and devotional trance
