DEVOTEES contributed a total of RM224,775 in cash and 39.82g in gold as offerings during the 2025 Penang Thaipusam Festival, ...
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Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?In the 1800s, the Nattukottai Chettiar people established a shrine for Lord Murugan near a waterfall at Penang’s Botanical Gardens where Thaipusam was celebrated for the first time in Malaysia.
GEORGE TOWN: The Thaipusam festivities in Penang gained momentum as the silver chariot carrying Lord Murugan set off, following the earlier journey of the golden chariot. Despite a half-hour delay ...
Narayanan said the century-old chariot, which was built in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India and shipped to Penang in January 1894, is currently undergoing refurbishing and cleaning with the final touch of ...
The now-withdrawn clip, released on Era FM’s social media channels, showed one of its presenters, Azad Jazmin John Louis ...
Penang, Ipoh, Sungai Petani in Kedah, and Masai in Johor. Clean Thaipusam representative M Nalina Devi said the biggest challenge remains the sheer number of devotees, which directly increases ...
Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many piercing their bodies with hooks and skewers in acts of devotion ...
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