In this case, however, the cab driver wanted no money in exchange for his information and what he told us was that there was a festival called Thaipusam going on the very next day that he thought I would enjoy as a …

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Kuala Lumpur and Thaipusam | Zack Ahern

Thaipusam is a Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community in Malaysia, Singapore and other parts of the world. The festival commemorates the goddess Parvathi giving the 'vel' spear to Lord Murugan to defeat the evil …

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Thaipusam 2012 – Introduction « Shots of Serenity

At the beginning of February, I had the great opportunity to visit Penang, Malaysia for the annual celebration of Thaipusam . A Hindu holiday honoring the deity Murugan, Thaipusam is held during the full moon of the month of …

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Not that I am complaining.. in fact, I was rather glad with the increased police presence in Selayang

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Random Notes « absolut ginger

Before I surmise the images, sounds and smells that this festival entails, I feel compelled to share with the reader a nugget of wisdom I carried with me to the Batu Caves on that day, site of the ritualistic denouement where …

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Throngs of devotees climb the steps into Batu Caves , behind the giant gold-plated statue of Lord Murugan, for Thaipusam. Thaipusam is the Hindu festival that is very popular in Malaysia. During this festival, which fell this year …

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Igor Y. – Batu Caves , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Igor Y. – Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Thaipusam at Batu Caves , Kuala Lumpur.

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Thaipusam at Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur « Ms JIFF

Hindu devotees praying to their sammy during a procession to mark the start of Thaipusam , an annual festival symbolizing the struggle between good and evil in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 7 February 2012. photo by Fareez ..

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Yana & Fauzi Selayang reception. Posted on November 24, 2011 by mazelensastudio. Like this: Like.

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