Malaysia
Lord Murugan is one of the important deities worshipped by Tamil people in Malaysia and other ASEAN countries. Thai Poosam is one of the important festivals celebrated. Sri Subramanyar Temple at Batu Caves temple complex in Malaysia is dedicated to Lord Murugan.Yearly millions of devotees would gather to celebrate Thaipusam an auspicious day during full moon.On this day variety of kavadi's(container carryng milk,flower etc) will be carried from the riverbank to the hill temple by devotees to fulfill their vows and as a form of thanksgiving.Thousands of colourful kavadi's will start marching towards the temple the previous day itself from Maha Mariyaman Devasthanam,Kuala Lumpur along with the silver chariot whic the murugan deity being placed.Food and beverage will be served along the road together with the musical and other cultural perfomances.Thaipusam is the biggest event that beig celebrated in Malaysia
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