deity chor soo kong b’day, snake temple in penang.WAN MOHIZAN WAN HUSSEIN / The Star/02 Feb 2017
WITH joss sticks, flowers, eggs, mandarin oranges and buns in hand, a steady stream of devotees thronged the Hock Hin Keong (Ban Ka Lan Snake Temple) in Bayan Lepas to observe the birthday of its resident deity Cheng Chooi Chor Soo Kong.
For couple Lim Fong Aun, 42, and T. Santhi, 38, it is their annual tradition to visit the 197-year-old temple on the sixth day of the Lunar New Year.
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