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January 26, 2013
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Thaipusam
A silver chariot carrying the statue of Lord Murugan makes its way during a 10 km (6.2 miles) procession marking the beginning of Hindu festival of Thaipusam, through the downtown of Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam festivals in Kuala Lumpur January 26, 2013. The Thaipusam festival, which originated in the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and was introduced to Malaysia in the 19th century by immigrant Indian estate workers, is celebrated in honour of Hindu god Lord Murugan.DPI/Samsul Said.