By on Feb 9, 2013 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Thaipusam Festival in Singapore 2013 Thaipusam is a Hindu celebration of devotion, occurring on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (Jan/Feb). It is a time to give thanks to Muruga, the son of Shiva. Thaipusam is ..
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By on Jan 27, 2013 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Thaipusam 2013 What is the strangest festival you have ever seen? Thaipusam is a Hindu holiday What is the strangest festival you have ever seen? Thaipusam is a Hindu holiday celebrated by Tamil Indians in India, …
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Thaipusam 2013 – Soul Travelers 3
By on Jan 27, 2013 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam | comments(0)
When the moon is full on the tenth month of the Hindu calendar, the Tamil celebrate Thaipusam, a major Hindu festival in honour of Lord Murugan. This year Thaipusam fell on Sunday the 27th January. Lord Murugan is the …
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Thaipusam 2013 – Batu Caves – Kuala Lumpur | David's Space
By on Dec 29, 2012 in Batu Caves | comments(0)
Batu Caves is caves on top of the giant stairway of 272 steps (oh I remember it well) and is a Hindu temple a little outside Kuala Lumpur. A friend drove us there so to be honest I have no … Continue reading →
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By on Nov 24, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam | comments(0)
There are a good number of Hindus in Malaysia, of them a good number are from Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. Most of them are practicing Hinduism. They celebrate Hindu festivals in the same way in which it is ..
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By on Oct 26, 2012 in Batu Caves | comments(0)
This week's #FriFotos theme is 'Gold' and the first thing that came to mind was the Lord Murugan Statue at Batu Caves in Malaysia. Located just north of Kuala Lumpur, this Hindu statue is the world's largest of Murugan at a …
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By on Jul 11, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam, Uncategorized | comments(0)
Even though the Batu Caves had been known about for a long time it was only when they were discovered by British Colonial authorities, following their noses to the wafting smell of bat guano, that they became popular as a …
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By on Jun 19, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam | comments(0)
Every year, nearly one million devotees and thousands of tourists gather at the Batu Caves in Malaysia to pay homage to Lord Murugan, a highly honored Hindu deity. It is celebrated on the full moon in the month of Tamil on …
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Thaipusam Festival – Batu Caves, Malaysia | World Festival Directory