WHILE the silver chariot retained the tradition of depending on two bulls to pull it across the city, the golden chariot was powered by a motorised vehicle this Thaipusam.
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 8 The preparation to celebrate Thaipusam on Jan 18 in Penang is being carried out on a moderate scale following the Covid-19 and spread of the Omicron variant. Nattukottai Chettiar Temple trustee Dr A. Narayanan said the 135-year-old silver chariot is undergoing a cleaning and.