TELUK INTAN: Chithirai Pournami was celebrated joyously by Hindu devotees in Teluk Intan today. Crowds of devotees started arriving at the Sri Thenday.
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Singapore News - Traditional music sounded on the streets of Little India and Dhoby Ghaut as more than 18,000 devotees marked the annual rite of Thaipusam on Jan 25. The devotees performed penitential acts on their walk of faith for Hindu god Lord Murugan. Among the 274. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Mr Shanmugam Govindarasu still recalls how he felt 26 years ago when he was just 16 and carrying a kavadi (a semi-circular steel and wooden canopy carried by Hindu devotees) for the first time during Thaipusam. “I had no idea what to expect. During the process, my whole. Read more at www.tnp.sg