Thaipusam, a significant Hindu festival, is celebrated on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai. It honors Lord Murugan ...

What do devotees do on Thaipusam? Devotees usually start their preparations 48 days (one mandala) before Thaipusam by fasting ...

If you grew up in Singapore, you’ve probably heard of Thaipusam. Maybe you’ve even walked past the grand procession, ...

Thaipusam is deeply rooted in the bhakti tradition – an intense, personal devotion to the divine. Bhakti yoga, one of the ...

It is customary for the procession to start at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple at Serangoon Road, and end at Sri Thendayuthapani Temple at Tank Road.

Discover Penang Thaipusam, one of Malaysia’s grandest cultural celebrations, featuring kavadi processions, sacred rituals, ...

MALAYSIA: The Perak government will implement a strict three-day ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol during the Ipoh ...

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Property agent and part-time kavadi artisan K Sevaraja has his hands full crafting peacock kavadi to meet the demand for Thaipusam on Tuesday. The kavadi is a semi-circular, arch-like structure ...

IPOH: Even before he begins working on symbolic offerings, kavadi maker P. Maariraja strictly eats vegetarian food. “We are making these kavadi for a sacred matter, so we should remain clean as ...