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By on Feb 16, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Their main task was to help out in the cutting of vegetables on Thaipusam eve for lunch that was to be served to more than 1500 thousand devotees the next day. The Mahilas went on working till midnight to ensure that all the …
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By on Feb 10, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
It was the eve of the grueling Hindu festival known as Thaipusam and he was there to support a friend undergoing the ritual of kavadi-bearing — an agonizing rite that requires devotees to pierce their tongues, torsos, and lips …
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In Singapore, Finding Peace Among the Pain of Thaipusam (Time …
By on Feb 9, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Thaipusam is a highly symbolic Hindu festival celebrated by Singapore's Tamil community. It is an annual procession by Hindu devotees seeking blessings, fulfilling vows and offering thanks.
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Curly Traveller: Thaipusam
By on Feb 9, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Devotees during Thaipusam prepare for the celebration by cleansing themselves through 48-day prayer and fasting prior to Thaipusam . Kavadi-bearers normally perform elaborate ceremonies at the time of carrying the kavadi …
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Komunitikini – Photo blog: Thaipusam infused with kindness
By on Feb 7, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam, Uncategorized | comments(0)
Thaipusam is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February). It is celebrated not only in countries where the Tamil community constitutes a majority, ..
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A Colourful Celebration of Penance and Faith | PostMe Blog
By on Feb 6, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
A day to ask for forgiveness and pray for wishes. For tomorrow is a questionable day for all Malaysians.
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Happy Thaipusam 2012
By on Feb 6, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
The banners in Putrajaya, which bore a celebratory greeting to Hindus for Thaipusam , had apparently been wrongly translated in Tamil and sported spelling mistakes, stirring negative reactions from the local Tamil-literate …
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Umno MP blames MIC for Thaipusam banner blooper | Polish …
By on Feb 6, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Putrajaya member of parliament Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor today apologised for the Tamil translation and spelling errors on Thaipusam banners placed around the constituency. Tengku Adnan, who is also Barisan …
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Ku Nan says sorry over botched Thaipusam banner | Free …
By on Feb 5, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Thaipusam (தைப்பூசம்) is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (Jan/Feb). It is also referred to as Thaipooyam or Thaippooyam in the Malayalam …
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Raman's: Thaipusam – தைப்பூசம் – 07-Feb-2012