Hindu Festival of Thaipusam
Through the eyes of NSTP Images photojournalists - Aizuddin Saad, Muhd Asyraf Sawal, Asyraf Hamzah, Azhar Ramli, Adi Safri, Ghazali Kori, Sairien Nafis, Muhd Zaaba Zakeria, Luqman Hakim Zubir, Muhammad Hatim Ab Manan, Ramdzan Masiam.
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haipusam, the festival of self punishment and painful rituals honouring Lord Muruga. The colourful festival is one of Southeast Asia’s biggest Hindu feasts, drawing thousands who pierce their bodies with skewers and hooks, believing that their sins are cleansed during Thaipusam.
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