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Hindu devotees bearing milk pot on their procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
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Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia - February 05, 2023: Metal pots with offerings hooked on the back of a Hindu devotee at Thaipusam
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.
A devotee with body piercing carries a kavadi (burden) during the Thaipusam festival in Singapore.
Sithirai Maha Puja Tradition An ethnic Tamil Hindu pierces his face with an iron bow during the Sithirai Mahapuja celebration in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia, Sunday, April 30, 2023. In this procession they offer prayers to Lord Murugan as an expression of gratitude for the abundance of sustenance, prosperity and pray for humanity to be kept away from various disasters and dangers. This tradition was held again after being suspended for three years due to the co-19 pandemic.
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.
Multi colored Indian flowers from Little India - Singapore.
Hindu devotee with multiple kavadis on his procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023). A close-up photo of how the kavadi is attached to the body.
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Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia - February 05, 2023: Woman and first aid team caring for pierced Hindu devotee at Thaipusam festival
Close-up of Indian priest hands using yellow threads to hang a gold pendant thali during pooja in a South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony.
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.
The temple priest performing a fire ritual in the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple. The use of fire has many significances within an Indian temple. It can possibly be an element of purification, healing and transformation.
Singapore, Singapore – February 08, 2020: Thaipusam is a religious celebration by devotees. Its highlight is a barefoot walk of devotees carrying milk pots and dancing with prickly kavadis.
Ritual of initiation of a carnival block, \
Hindu devotees bearing milk pot on their procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
Nakhon Chai, Thailand - March 23, 2013: Unidentified participant Master Day Ceremony able Khong Khuen - spirit possession during the Wai Kroo festival at Wat Bang Pra monastery.
Hindu rituals carry out prayers  the Melasti Ceremony before balinese new year Nyepi - a Balinese \
Indian priest peeling off unripe coconut flowers in wedding ceremony. South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony.
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.
Singapore. 26 October 2024. Worshippers in the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple in Singapore
Penang, Malaysia - February 15 2023: Annual Thaipusam Celebration by the Indian and Hindu Devotees Community worshipping the god in Penang, Malaysia
18 Jan 2022 Negeri Sembilan, MALAYSIA - Thaipusam is Hindu festival celebrated by Tamil community all over the world on 18 January 2022 to pay respect to Lord Murugan. \n\nMalaysia government has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) which not allowing kavadi (body piercing ceremony)and limit to 500 devotees for prayers at one time to prevent Covid-19 cluster. \n\nLocal Hindu devotees visits Sri Bala Thandayuthapani Temple in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan - receiving holy water sprinkle for religious blessing,  a smaller scale and fulfilling Thaipusam celebration.
A hindu devotee with her tongue pierced bearing milk pot on his procession of Thaipusam (Singapore, 2023).
Thai Nakhon craft and flower decor at Wat Doi Thaen Phra Pha Luang in San Sai  district of Chiang Mai with focus on Nakhon
Singapore, Singapore - February 7, 2012: A elderly man carries and is skewered by the ceremonial kavadi, a decorated metal frame, as part of a thanksgiving ritual at the annual Thaipusam festival.
Close-up of the Brass Sudam Thattuused oil lamp used during pooja in a South Indian Hindu wedding ceremony.
Malaysia 2018: Devotees carrying Kavadi and milk pot during Thaipusam procession held in Batu Caves Murugan temple Kuala Lumpur
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.
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