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Hindu devotees bearing milk pot on their procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
A devotee with body piercing carries a kavadi (burden) during the Thaipusam festival in Singapore.
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Pilgrimage of devotees to the Batu Caves during the celebration of Thaipusam in Malaysia. This children carry Cavadis as an offering to the God Murugan. Every year this Hindu festival celebrates that goddess Parvati gave Murugan, the god of War, a spear to defeat demon Soorapadman. During the festival crowds of devotees visit the Batu caves to pray and perform various acts of devotion, from carrying a pot of milk as an offering to the god to piercing their skin and flesh with hooks and small or large spears and also carrying a Cavadi, a decorated structure that has to be carried till the top of the caves in honor to God Murugan.. Around one million people visit the caves during the festival
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Close-up of Indian priest hands using yellow threads to hang a gold pendant thali during pooja in a South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony.
Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia - February 05, 2023: Metal pots with offerings hooked on the back of a Hindu devotee at Thaipusam
20 October 2025, Little India / Singapore.Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple.Diwali (Deepavali - Deepawali), or the ''festival of lights'', is a popular Hindu festival that symbolizes the spiritual.Means, \
Hindu devotees bearing milk pot on their procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - January 17, 2014: Pierced devotee carrying pot of milk, the simplest type of kavadi, offers to god. A local is holding the devotee from falling while other locals are celebrating the festival along the way.
a male indian hindu prayer spiritually getting himself ready and heading towards batu cave hindu temple to worship the hindu god during the thaipusam in malaysia Thaipusam is a colourful annual celebration in honour of the Hindu god Subramanian, with festivities mainly taking place in Batu Caves – a limestone hill with a series of caverns and temples about 13km north of KL. It is a famous festival largely because of the practice of devotees who impale their bodies with long metal skewers during the event. Celebrated by the city’s Indian community, Thaipusam is one of the best times to visit Batu Caves. 272 stairs lead to the top and just inside the front door, piles of stone slabs have fashioned out a sort of Norman arch that frames a giant, granite-carved statue of Lord Subramanian.
Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia - February 9, 2017 : Hindu devotee taking part in the Thaipusam festival on February 9, 2017 in Malaysia. Hindu festival to worship God Muruga.
Pilgrimage of devotees to the Batu Caves during the celebration of Thaipusam in Malaysia. This children carry Cavadis as an offering to the God Murugan. Every year this Hindu festival celebrates that goddess Parvati gave Murugan, the god of War, a spear to defeat demon Soorapadman. During the festival crowds of devotees visit the Batu caves to pray and perform various acts of devotion, from carrying a pot of milk as an offering to the god to piercing their skin and flesh with hooks and small or large spears and also carrying a Cavadi, a decorated structure that has to be carried till the top of the caves in honor to God Murugan.. Around one million people visit the caves during the festival
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. January 2019.    A man during the prayer in the temples inside Batu Caves
Hand of Indian ladies holding a gold plate with burning betel leaves on it during the blessing process in a South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony.
Young woman standing in quiet devotion in front of Ganesha statue, surrounded by incense and offerings, embracing the rising culture of spiritual manifestation, energy alignment, and mu-te-lu culture, channeling her intentions for success, creativity, and new beginnings
Couple going for a night bathing in the icy water of the  the Ganges river during the holy festival of Kumbh Mehla in the city of Prayagraj.\nThe darkness of the night symbolises spiritual surrender and the holy dip is believed to cleanse one's sins marking a transformative moment in their pilgrimage.
Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia - February 05, 2023: Woman and first aid team caring for pierced Hindu devotee at Thaipusam festival
20 October 2025, Little India / Singapore.Diwali (Deepavali - Deepawali), or the ''festival of lights'', is a popular Hindu festival that symbolizes the spiritual.Means, \
Pilgrimage of devotees to the Batu Caves during the celebration of Thaipusam in Malaysia. These female pilgrims  are in trance, a common event during the festival. Every year this Hindu festival celebrates that goddess Parvati gave Murugan, the god of War, a spear to defeat demon Soorapadman. During the festival crowds of devotees visit the Batu caves to pray and perform various acts of devotion, from carrying a pot of milk as an offering to the god to piercing their skin and flesh with hooks and small or large spears and also carrying a Cavadi, a decorated structure that has to be carried till the top of the caves in honor to God Murugan.. Around one million people visit the caves during the religious celebration
thousand of hindu prayers heading toward batu cave temple during the night of thaipusam in malaysiaThaipusam is a colourful annual celebration in honour of the Hindu god Subramanian, with festivities mainly taking place in Batu Caves – a limestone hill with a series of caverns and temples about 13km north of KL. It is a famous festival largely because of the practice of devotees who impale their bodies with long metal skewers during the event. Celebrated by the city’s Indian community, Thaipusam is one of the best times to visit Batu Caves. 272 stairs lead to the top and just inside the front door, piles of stone slabs have fashioned out a sort of Norman arch that frames a giant, granite-carved statue of Lord Subramanian.
A hindu devotee with her tongue pierced bearing milk pot on his procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
Penang, Malaysia - February 11, 2025:  A Hindu devotee with piercings during the Thaipusam celebration, a Tamil Hindu festival celebrated Tamil Hindu festival celebrated on the first full moon day of the Tamil month of Tai which is coincides during mid January to mid February.
Hindu rituals carry out prayers  the Melasti Ceremony before balinese new year Nyepi - a Balinese \
South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony. Concept of marriage, partnership, commitment.
Singapore - February 5, 2023: Devotees participate in the colorful Thaipusam festival procession along the streets of Singapore.  The annual Hindu celebration includes rituals such as carrying kavadis, body piercings, and acts of devotion, drawing thousands of participants and spectators.Thaipusam is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, celebrated mainly by the Tamil community. It symbolizes devotion, penance, and gratitude, with devotees often performing acts of physical endurance and carrying offerings to seek blessings or fulfill vows.
20 October 2025, Little India / Singapore.Diwali (Deepavali - Deepawali), or the ''festival of lights'', is a popular Hindu festival that symbolizes the spiritual.Means, \
On 5 February 2023, the Hindu Tamil festival of Dabbosam was celebrated by devotees at Little India and Hindu temples in Singapore with a special religious celebration and procession. The festival is held once a year and is a great time to experience the exotic ethnicity and culture of South East Asia during your travels.
Singapore. 26 October 2024. Worshippers in the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple in Singapore
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