Devotees will have to contend with smashing fewer coconuts on Thaipusam this year due to low harvest of the fruit.

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It is both a religious and social occasion as this festival marks the end of the harvesting season ... not-to-be-missed concoction is made of glutinous rice collected from the recent harvest mixed ...

A Hindu devotee stands with her tongue pierced by a metal rod during the Thaipusam festival in Selangor, Malaysia, 11.02.2025 ...

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many ...

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Hundreds and thousands of Hindu devotees walked up Malaysia's most sacred Hindu cave on Tuesday at the annual Thaipusam ...