Malaysia Hindu Sangam issues Thaipusam guidelines for temples, devotees


PETALING JAYA: In conjunction with Thaipusam on Jan 17, the Malaysia Hindu Sangam has issued guidelines for all Hindu temples and devotees in a move to ensure the religious festival is carried out in a proper manner.

Its president Datuk R.S. Mohan Shan said the guidelines were aimed at educating and providing proper guidance for the Hindu community on the correct religious rituals for Thaipusam.

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