A religious Hindu festival
February 7, 2012
Thaipusam is a Hindu religious festival in which devotees praise Murugan, the God of War. Worshippers flock to the Batu Caves, the site for one of the world's most popular Hindu shrines. It is dedicated to Murugan and is the focal point for Thaipusam in Malaysia. Devotees perform various rituals as acts of devotion and penance.
