Pilgrimage procession
朝圣游行 ...
Thaipusam in Penang
槟城大宝森节 ...
19th Janauary, 2011
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6:07 am
As I reach Sri Maha Mariamman temple in Little India at Queens Street in
Georgetown Penang at 6:00am in the morning, a huge crowd already
waiting outside the temple ...
6:07 am
The sacred animal who will accompany Lord Murugan to Waterfall Road
is also eagerly waiting ...
06:14 am
Devotees finally see a glimpse of Lord Murugan being brought
out of the temple ...
06:23 am
Devotees preparing to place the statue Lord Murugan into the chariot ...
06:25 am
It seems to be not an easy task ...
06:26 am
06:29 am
Devotees securing the statue on the chariot ...
06:45 am
after a series of chanting, devotees pray for the safe journey of
Lorg Murugan to Waterfall road ...
The pilgrimage procession to Nattukottai Chettiar Temple atop the hill of
Waterfall Road from here will take more
then 12 hours, it will be 9 or 10 pm before it reaches the
destination for a 3 day prayer and celebration ...
