(Left pic) Children trying their hand at stirring the sweetened rice during the celebration at Penang Suya Meiyarivagam in Changkat Delima. (Above) A performer delighting the children with a horse dance. – Photos: CHARLES MARIASOOSAY/The Star
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD S. Ranjjetha Thevi was excited to be celebrating Ponggal (Harvest Festival) on such a grand scale at Penang Suya Meiyarivagam (PSM), a children and youth orientated non-governmental organisation.
“Although we celebrate it at home, I didn’t know there were so many different activities and types of rice cooked during Ponggal.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
