Thaipusam in Penang - A Festival of Sensory Overload. Story by Teh Chin Liang, World Footprints • 1w. ... They edged past the fervor of the kavadi procession. Some carried milk pots.

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"Thaipusam" is a festival to celebrate two important events in Hindu mythology (celebrated mostly by the Tamil speaking people). The first is the anniversary when Lord Murugan received the "Vel ...

K. Sevaraja, a property agent and part-time kavadi artisan here, has his hands full crafting peacock kavadis to meet the demand for Thaipusam, which falls on Feb 11.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 (Bernama) -- Thaipusam ‘kavadi’ makers who were forced into hibernation for the past two years by COVID-19 are back in business for the festival this year with the waning of the ...

Michael Lim, a Taoist, has been a kavadi bearer at the Hindu festival since 2005, thanks to the support of his friend Kumaravail Krishna.

Thaipusam, a significant Hindu festival, is celebrated on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai. It honors Lord Murugan and includes rituals such as Kavadi Attam and body piercing, symbolizing ...

KUALA LUMPUR: For the past two years, Hindu devotees in Malaysia were not able to celebrate the Thaipusam festival as a result of the COVID-19 curbs. Dedicated to the Hindu god of war, Lord Muruga ...

Thaipusam, celebrated on Jan 25, is an important festival for Hindus. ... On Thaipusam, thousands of Hindus carry kavadi and “paal kudam” (milk pots) ...

Thaipusam is a significant Hindu festival observed in honor of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of war and the son of Lord Shiva. The festival, mainly observed by the Hindus of the Tamil community, is ...