KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — It was a joyful and vibrant Thaipusam celebration this year as over a million devotees, tourists and visitors thronged Batu Caves. Hindus offered prayers and fulfilled their vows while many others came to enjoy the atmosphere over past two days including witnessing the chariot procession or better known as the … Read more
Penganut agama Hindu yang menghadiri sambutan perayaan Thaipusam di Kuil Sri Subramaniar di Gunung Cheroh di Ipoh hari ini. – UTUSAN/MUHAMAD NAZREEN SYAH MUSTHAFA Penganut agama Hindu memukul gendang sambil berarak ke Kuil Sri Subramaniar di Gunung Cheroh di Ipoh hari ini. – UTUSAN/MUHAMAD NAZREEN SYAH MUSTHAFA Penganut agama Hindu yang menghadiri sambutan perayaan Thaipusam … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — The Thaipusam celebration, observed by Hindu devotees today, was joyously celebrated in a harmonious atmosphere throughout the country. The festivity was felt at the Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves here, where a sea of Hindu devotees flooded the temple as early as 8am to fulfil their vows, carrying … Read more
GEORGE TOWN – “Setiap kali menjelang sambutan Thaipusam ia menjadi ruang buat kami menjana pendapatan dengan hanya menjual belon”. Demikian kata Muhammad Syukri Ikmal Md Anuar, 23, yang datang dari Kuala Selangor bersama tujuh rakannya untuk menjual belon kepada pengunjung kanak-kanak di sini. Menurut anak muda itu, sudah menjadi rutin sejak tujuh tahun lalu menjadikan … Read more
Kuala Lumpur: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah dan Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah menzahirkan ucapan Selamat Hari Thaipusam kepada semua penganut Hindu yang menyambut perayaan itu hari ini. Menerusi hantaran di Instagram Istana Negara hari ini, Seri Paduka berdua menzahirkan harapan agar perayaan itu juga dapat memupuk semangat … Read more
GOMBAK – Suasana ceria dan meriah Batu Caves sempena Thaipusam yang disambut oleh penganut agama Hindu di negara ini menarik perhatian pelancong asing. Tinjauan MalaysiaGazette mendapati Kuil Sri Subramaniyar Swamy di Batu Caves bertali arus dikunjungi pelancong sejak dari pagi. Pasangan warga Romania yang mahu dikenali sebagai Alina dan Sergiu berkata, ini merupakan kali pertama mereka … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 ― National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang wishes all Hindus in the country a Happy Thaipusam. He conveyed the greetings through a posting on his official Facebook account yesterday. “May this celebration continue to strengthen the relationship between Malaysians of all races and religions. Advertisement “We must remember that diversity … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — During Thaipusam, thousands of people fill the streets to watch the kavadi aattam — a frenetic dance performed by kavadi-bearers — to fulfil their religious vows to Lord Murugan. The kavadi-bearer gyrates as a group of drummers render devotional songs while fervently thumping the urumee — an hourglass-shaped double-headed drum … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — As every year, thousands of devotees and visitors thronged Batu Caves a few days ahead of the Thaipusam festival. While some had come to enjoy and soak in the atmosphere, many had come to offer prayers and fulfil their vows to avoid the crowd today. Bala Murugan, 39, who was … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR – Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengucapkan selamat menyambut perayaan Thaipusam kepada masyarakat Hindu di seluruh negara yang akan meraikannya esok. Menerusi catatan dan perkongsian video di laman Facebook, Anwar berharap perayaan itu pada tahun ini lebih meriah berbanding sebelumnya serta disambut di sisi keluarga tersayang. “Negara Malaysia meraikan kepelbagaian dan menghormati hak masing-masing… … Read more
