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Malaysians Revisit Batu Caves History With Old Footage: Dissecting Facts And Perception
For as long as we can remember, Batu Caves has been the primary site of worship for Hindu devotees in Malaysia. In fact, it ...
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Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?
Thaipusam celebration eventually spread to other parts of the country, with the establishment of the Batu Caves temple in 1888 and the Kallumalai Temple in Ipoh, Perak in 1889. The Waterfall ...
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Malaysian barber has shaved heads for 18 years during Thaipusam at Batu Caves
For the past 18 years, barber and grocery store owner Saravanan Ayasamy, 44, has embraced a sacred duty – shaving heads for Thaipusam at the Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves ...
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More than one million devotees throng Batu Caves for Thaipusam
KUALA LUMPUR: Over a million flooded Batu Caves for Thaipusam on Wednesday and Thursday. Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple trustee and information team coordinator Datuk N. Suresh Kumar said that ...