An Indian pilgrim/devotee has arrived in Palani, India to take part in the annual Thaipusam festival. Thaipusam is among the grandest and most awesome of the Hindu festivals to honor Lord Subramaniam (also known as Lord Muruga), son of Shiva. Thousands of Hindus like these come to seek penance and absolution for past sins and show gratitude to God for blessings during the year
An Indian pilgrim/devotee has arrived in Palani, India to take part in the annual Thaipusam festival. Thaipusam is among the grandest and most awesome of the Hindu festivals to honor Lord Subramaniam (also known as Lord Muruga), son of Shiva. Thousands of Hindus like these come to seek penance and absolution for past sins and show gratitude to God for blessings during the year
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