A man enters a trance and gets his cheeks pierced by a spear at the annual Hindu Thaipusam festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Hundreds of Tamil Indian-Malaysians participate in the festival each year and pierce their tongues, cheeks or backs as an offering to their god.

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Thaipusam Piercing

More than 1000 Hindu devotees waited eagerly to witness the silver chariot bearing the statue of Lord Muruga, as it made it’s way from Penang Street to the Nattukottai Chettiar Temple on Waterfall Road.

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Thaipusam splendor in Penang

I couldn’t remember how many times I already join Thaipusam festival when my friends asked me.

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Thaipusam @ Batu Caves, 30 January 2010

A man getting in trance in a temple Om sri jada jothy khotai muniswarar temple Batu Caves. This Clip is taken on Thaipusam celebration.

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Thaipusam 2011

Things You Have to See to Believe: Despite gory tongue, cheek and back piercings, participants in the Thaipusam festival in Kuala-Lumpur Malaysia rarely bleed nor feel pain.

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See to Believe: Thaipusam Trance

Thaipusam Special Kampung Station Kuala Kangsarby thesiamcat09 543 views; 227. Watch Later Kampung Station Kaliamman Kovil Thiruvila 20123by thesiamcat09 547 views; 449.

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Kampung Station Murugan Temple…3

Reported by: Christine Chan Nick Joshua Camera & Editing Maran Perianen

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Thaipusam Vox Pop

www.euronews.net Hindu devotees flock to the Batu Caves in Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam Festival.

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Malaysia – Thaipusam Festival

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Thaipusam in Penang

Kalai Vanar the president of Alternative Action Team against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa by burning effigies in the early of 2009.

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Kalai Vanar burning the effigies of Mahinda Rajapaksa,