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and other people. The devas pleaded Shiva for his assistance to put an end to the reign of
Surapadman and the asuras. In response, Shiva manifested five additional heads and a divine spark emerged from each of the six heads. Initially, the wind-god
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2063:"Hindu community decorate the streets of Victoria for Thaipoosam Kavadi festival"
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Customs Around the World: From Baby Showers to Funerals
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Thai pusam is a major festival in the Murugan temples including the
1615:(Suppl 4). National library of medicine, United States: S750–S755.
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916:. The most extreme and spectacular practice is the carrying of
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1004:. The festival is also observed as Thaipooyam Mahotsavam in
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in the Tamil month of Thai on the confluence of star Pusam.
1899:"Myanmar's Tamil community works to maintain their culture"
1846:"Thai Poosam a public holiday in Tamil Nadu from this year"
598:. During the battle, Murugan is believed to have wielded a
583:. The festival is celebrated to commemorate the victory of
1088:, and countries with significant Indian migrants like the
747:, and Singamukhan performed austerities to propitiate the
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Symbols in Arts, Religion and Culture: The Soul of Nature
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Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu
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1135:and Shree Sivasubramaniar Alayam in Palm Ridge. At
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1155:. At Medan, pilgrims accompany a hundred year old
835:(spiritual liberation) to those who venerate him.
723:, denoting the day of occurrence of the festival.
4181:Declaration of George Town as World Heritage Site
1433:. Flipside Digital Content Company. p. 349.
1107:. In Singapore, devotees start the procession at
1430:Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia
735:(the Tamil version of the Skanda Purana), three
2012:"Hindu Devotees Brave Rain, Water Cuts In Fete"
1603:Vadlamani, Laxmi Naresh; Gowda, Mahesh (2019).
609:The festival includes ritualistic practices of
4146:Declaration of Malacca City as Historical City
1400:Juergensmeyer, Mark; Roof, Wade Clark (2012).
1379:. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 476.
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1488:Culture and Customs of Singapore and Malaysia
521:
8:
820:rooster. Murugan adopted the peacock as his
621:by piercing the skin, tongue or cheeks with
1989:(Report). Consulate General of India, Medan
1622:10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_116_19
1105:Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, Penang
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2213:"Thaipusam as public holiday: MOM replies"
2092:"Hindus end ato nement festival of Kavady"
1242:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 462-463.
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4111:Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sembilan's Birthday
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1620:
1922:
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1373:Chwalkowski, Farrin (14 December 2016).
1129:Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramonior Temple
602:, a divine spear granted by his mother,
39:during Thaipusam festivities in Malaysia
3819:Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day
2006:
2004:
1953:
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1875:The Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena
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3809:Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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1582:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 387.
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815:who arose from the gems of the broken
788:and they were later fused into one by
3814:Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day
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792:, thus giving rise to the six-headed
768:carried the sparks, but the fire-god
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4327:Religious festivals in South Africa
4201:Hol Day of Sultan Iskandar of Johor
3412:Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday
3322:Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
2122:"Concord Temple Yatra: Unique Feat"
1877:. Visible Ink Press. p. 332.
704:Thaipusam is a portmanteau of two
14:
4357:Observances held on the full moon
4332:Religious festivals in Guadeloupe
4216:Sarawak State Governor's Birthday
4211:Malacca State Governor's Birthday
3367:Maharaja Hari Singh Ji's Birthday
2041:"Thaipoosam Cavadee in Mauritius"
564:festival celebrated on the first
4342:Religious festivals in Indonesia
4322:Religious festivals in Mauritius
4186:Penang State Governor's Birthday
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4347:Religious festivals in Thailand
4317:Religious festivals in Malaysia
4206:Sabah State Governor's Birthday
4156:Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
3271:Puducherry De Jure Transfer Day
3261:Nagaland State Inauguration Day
3241:Jammu and Kashmir Accession day
3201:Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day
2272:Festivals in the Hindu calendar
2147:. ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute.
2120:V, Nirupama (5 February 2019).
1928:"Malaysia's Thaipusam festival"
1486:Jaime Koh; Lee-Ling Ho (2009).
1403:Encyclopedia of Global Religion
1266:Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide
4352:Religious festivals in Myanmar
4337:Religious festivals in Réunion
3392:Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
2143:Belle, Carl Vadivella (2018).
1427:Kesavapany, K. (August 2003).
1:
4241:Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
4236:Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday
3437:U Soso Tham Death Anniversary
3307:Babu Jag Jivan Ram's Birthday
1720:"Thaipusam festival - Palani"
1700:. First Post. 18 January 2022
807:. Murugan was accompanied by
799:Parvati granted him a divine
739:(a race of celestial beings)
4307:Religious festivals in India
3804:Guru Hargobind Ji's birthday
3427:Swami Vivekananda's Birthday
1686:. Rough Guides. p. 517.
1609:Indian Journal of Psychiatry
1299:. Giri Trading. p. 55.
1109:Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
974:Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple
824:and took the rooster as his
4221:Sultan of Pahang's Birthday
4008:Public holidays in Malaysia
3771:Feast of St. Francis Xavier
3417:Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi
3402:Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti
2991:Prophet Mohammad's Birthday
2171:. Public Holidays Mauritius
1654:Williams, Victoria (2016).
904:) or other objects such as
617:as an offering and also do
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4231:Sultan of Perak's Birthday
4136:Sultan of Johor's Birthday
4116:Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
3622:Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti
3422:Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
3295:Birth and anniversary days
2193:. Public Holidays Malaysia
1463:University of Hawaii Press
1295:Civarāman̲, Akilā (2006).
1212:Hinduism in Southeast Asia
1113:Sri Thendayuthapani Temple
925:mortification of the flesh
619:mortification of the flesh
4191:Raja of Perlis's Birthday
4083:
3799:Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
3627:Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
3357:Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti
3276:Puducherry Liberation Day
2838:
2754:Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
1873:Melton, J Gordon (2007).
1774:"Float festival, Madurai"
1658:. ABC-CLIO. p. 334.
1490:. ABC-CLIO. p. 176.
1320:T.K.R, Sridharan (2022).
1269:. Penguin. p. 1190.
1024:Thai pusam procession in
923:People also do a form of
628:Thaipusam is observed by
28:
4312:Hindu festivals in Nepal
3362:Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti
2951:Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
2901:Public holidays in India
2583:Kashmiri Hindu festivals
1544:. Taylor & Francis.
1457:Kent, Alexandra (2005).
371:Nallur Kandaswamy temple
4267:Festivals in Tamil Nadu
3372:Maharana Pratap Jayanti
3286:Telangana Formation Day
3216:Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava
2719:Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
2217:Government of Singapore
2043:. Mauritius attractions
1963:Government of Singapore
1346:"Vanquishing the demon"
1238:Roy, Christian (2005).
1987:Celebrating Thai Pusam
1826:. Government of Kerala
1517:University of Michigan
1511:Gregory Leong (1992).
1406:. SAGE. p. 1267.
1032:
4282:Hinduism in Singapore
4166:Day of Nuzul Al-Quran
4126:Federal Territory Day
3337:Heroes' Martyrdom Day
3332:Guru Ravidass Jayanti
3327:Guru Ghasidas Jayanti
2966:Guru Nanak's Birthday
2145:Thaipusam in Malaysia
1682:Abram, David (2003).
1576:Javier, A.G. (2014).
1513:Festivals of Malaysia
1149:Palani Andawer Temple
1023:
994:Kapaleeshwarar Temple
557:[t̪əjppuːsəm]
181:Part of the series on
4297:February observances
4277:Religion in Malaysia
4161:First Day of Ramadan
3860:Indigenous Faith Day
2191:"Thaipusam Malaysia"
2169:"Thaipoosam Cavadee"
1959:"Thaipusam festival"
1540:Hume, Lynne (2020).
1165:Sri Mariamman Temple
1084:countries including
716:and the name of the
680:countries including
295:Kanda Shasti Kavasam
289:Texts and scriptures
172:Thursday, 25 January
16:Tamil Hindu festival
4292:January observances
4072:Muhammad's Birthday
3940:Panchayatiraj Divas
3900:Tendong Lho Rumfaat
3587:Krishna Janmashtami
3456:Religious festivals
3352:Kanakadasa Jayanthi
3246:Kannada Rajyothsava
3158:Sajibu Nongma Panba
2739:Sankashti Chaturthi
2724:Prabodhini Ekadashi
2497:Sajibu Nongma Panba
2317:Krishna Janmashtami
1724:Government of India
1465:. p. 170-174.
1086:Trinidad and Tobago
1044:, and countries in
866:A Kavadi procession
682:Trinidad and Tobago
310:Tirumurukarruppatai
4098:(differ by states)
3221:Goa Liberation Day
3143:Parsi New Year Day
3003:(differ by states)
2785:Balinese festivals
2764:Varuthini Ekadashi
2759:Vaikuntha Ekadashi
2704:Naraka Chaturdashi
2674:Ananta Chaturdashi
2219:. 14 February 2015
2069:. 10 February 2020
1297:Sri Kandha Puranam
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164:Sunday, 5 February
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110:Significance
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50:Tamil Hindus
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4176:Gawai Dayak
4151:Good Friday
4052:Merdeka Day
4042:Eid al-Adha
4037:Eid al-Fitr
3880:Lui Ngai Ni
3847:Indigeneous
3753:Shab-I-Qadr
3672:Teja Dashmi
3602:Maha Navami
3502:Egas Bagwal
3477:Ayudha Puja
3231:Haryana Day
3226:Gujarat Day
2976:Eid-ul Zuha
2971:Eid ul-Fitr
2961:Good Friday
2815:Chaturmasya
2774:Vat Purnima
2623:Ratha-Yatra
2558:Gowri Habba
2553:Gaura Parva
2447:Cheti Chand
2332:Rama Navami
2287:Ayudha Puja
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570:Tamil month
568:day of the
562:Tamil Hindu
426:Viralimalai
411:Pachaimalai
381:Chennimalai
151:Tamil month
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4261:Categories
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3875:Indrajatra
3837:Samvatsari
3657:Rath Jatra
3652:Ram Navami
3642:Raja Parba
3522:Garia Puja
3512:Durga Puja
3482:Bathukamma
3266:Odisha Day
3193:State days
3108:Gudi Padwa
3098:Bohag Bihu
3075:Thiruvonam
2825:Uttarayana
2593:Kumbh Mela
2452:Gudi Padwa
2437:Bisu Parba
2432:Bohag Bihu
2302:Durga Puja
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2047:1 November
2022:1 November
1993:1 November
1968:1 November
1940:1 November
1858:1 November
1808:1 November
1780:1 November
1758:1 November
1730:30 October
1704:1 November
1358:1 November
1218:References
1097:Batu Caves
1070:Seychelles
1010:Tamil Nadu
966:six abodes
918:Vel kavadi
902:pal kavadi
839:Occurrence
741:Surapadman
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545:Thaipoosam
436:Vadapalani
376:Batu Caves
353:Thiruttani
338:Swamimalai
305:Tiruppukal
119:Surapadman
48:Primarily
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4121:Thaipusam
4077:Christmas
4032:Wesak Day
3865:Gaan-Ngai
3763:Christian
3677:Thaipusam
3567:Kali Puja
3507:Dol Jatra
3487:Bhai Dooj
3342:Janmotsav
3211:Bihar Day
3103:Cheiraoba
3045:Magh Bihu
3035:Kati Bihu
2652:Holy days
2603:Mahamaham
2568:Kali Puja
2548:Dhanteras
2502:Sankranti
2467:Jur Sital
2337:Thaipusam
2327:Navaratri
2096:SABC News
1851:The Hindu
1751:The Hindu
1351:The Hindu
1196:Putrajaya
1133:Cape Town
1082:Caribbean
1066:Mauritius
1058:Indonesia
1054:Singapore
1038:Sri Lanka
906:sugercane
851:Practices
700:Etymology
678:Caribbean
662:Mauritius
654:Indonesia
650:Singapore
638:Sri Lanka
591:over the
566:full moon
541:Thaipusam
484:Thaipusam
453:Festivals
401:Kunnakudi
272:Cock flag
147:nakshatra
140:full moon
82:Mauritius
78:Caribbean
70:Indonesia
66:Singapore
58:Sri Lanka
24:Thaipusam
4302:Kaumaram
4057:Muharram
3935:Remna Ni
3930:MHIP day
3705:Dosmoche
3697:Buddhist
3637:Navratri
3617:Mahalaya
3577:Ker Puja
3206:Asom Day
3173:Vaisakhi
3153:Puthandu
2986:Muharram
2794:Galungan
2729:Pradosha
2669:Amavasya
2538:Bhaubeej
2512:Vaisakhi
2492:Puthandu
2462:Mha Puja
2407:Shakrain
2016:Fiji Sun
1641:31040468
1206:See also
1200:Selangor
1050:Malaysia
1030:Malaysia
998:Mylapore
929:piercing
898:cow milk
809:Virabahu
786:Kṛttikās
727:Theology
646:Malaysia
615:cow milk
244:Devasena
240:Consorts
187:Kaumaram
62:Malaysia
3955:YMA Day
3925:May Day
3905:Yaosang
3895:Nuakhai
3738:Chehlum
3113:Losoong
3080:Wangala
1632:6482674
1157:chariot
1042:Myanmar
1002:Chennai
990:Madurai
945:Vibuthi
914:flowers
813:shaktis
794:Murugan
790:Parvati
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589:Murugan
560:) is a
441:Vayalur
277:Peacock
261:Symbols
234:Ganesha
230:Brother
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