Around 11am, the crowd leading up to the Batu Caves staircase grew thicker, painting the stairways in bright yellow. At least ten kavadi bearers stood in line to proceed up the stairs and eight ...

This year, there are 290 stalls operating at the annual Thaipusam bazaar in Batu Caves. They include flower garland vendors, food and beverage operators, and henna painting services. Barbers are ...