Thaipusam is celebrated to mark the day Murugan received the Vel and won against evil. Thaipusam is not just about celebrating Lord Murugan's victory; it also has deep spiritual meaning.

This event is commemorated during Thaipusam, marking the day when Lord Murugan received the Vel from his mother to battle the forces of darkness. Thaipusam is more than just a celebration of Lord ...

Thaipusam 2025: Lakhs of devotees are celebrating Thaipusam 2025 and worship Lord Murugan, the god of war, victory and wisdom. The festival is celebrated on the full moon in the Tamil month of ...

THE three-day Thaipusam celebration in Penang was a window into the rich culture of the state. On the eve of the festival, the golden chariot, which carries Lord Muruga’s vel (spear) and the ...

Thaipusam, despite its official non-recognition as a holiday, remains a spiritually significant and joyous affair for Hindus ...

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Kuala Lumpur (AsiaNews) - ‘On Thaipusam day, devotees fast from food and drink and refrain from seeking pleasures. They also offer prayers and sacrifices in the 40 days leading up to the actual ...

followed by prayers before Thaipusam day. With large crowds expected, Narayanan also urged devotees to remain extra vigilant with their belongings and jewellery during the chariot procession and ...

TO ease traffic congestion during the Thaipusam celebration, Rapid Penang has come to the rescue of commuters with shuttle services. Rapid Penang has set up the Thaipusam Shuttle Service 2018 ...

Around 16,000 devotees fulfilled their vows to Lord Murugan during a Thaipusam festival celebrated ... agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability ...