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Thaipusam or
Thaipoosam (Tamil: Taippūcam, IPA: [t̪əjppuːsəm]) is a
Tamil Hindu festival celebrated on the
first full moon day of the
Tamil month of Thai...
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deity Murugan. It is the
focal point of the
Tamil Hindu festival of
Thaipusam in Malaysia. The
complex also
hosts a 43 m (141 ft) high
Murugan statue...
- worship. The
temple is also a
major focal point for the
Hindu festival of
Thaipusam in Malaysia.
Devotees would customarily embark on a
pilgrimage from Lorong...
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Nuzul al-Quran in
seven states and all
three federal territories, and
Thaipusam in five
states and two
federal territories. As of 2020, each
state and...
- Murugan, the
Hindu god of war. It is a
central part of the
festival of
Thaipusam and
emphasizes debt bondage. The
Kavadi ("burden")
itself is a physical...
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Temple in
Tawau One of the
biggest Hindu festivals in
Malaysia is
Thaipusam.
Thaipusam is
dedicated to the God
Murugan which occurs on the day in the Tamil...
- an
object of
worship in the
temples dedicated to Kartikeya. The
annual Thaipusam festival celebrates the
occasion when
Kartikeya received the
divine vel...
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Hindus in
Malaysia celebrate Deepavali, the
festival of lights,
while Thaipusam is a
religious rite
which sees
pilgrims from all over the
country converge...
- parti****ting in
Hindu festivals like Deepavali, the fire-walking ceremony, and
Thaipusam.
Certain temples, such as the Sri
Krishnan Temple in
Waterloo Street,...
- took
three years to construct, and was
unveiled in
January 2006
during Thaipusam festival. It is
located to the
right of the
steps leading to the temple...
