Devotees throng temple on Teluk Bahang beach to release candle-lit offerings


Lotus-shaped offerings bobbing near the floating chariot bearing the statue of Sri Singamugha Kaliamman at the Masi Magam Theppa Thirunaal festival in Teluk Bahang.

COMPANY assistant technician N. Sharmila joined thousands of devotees in releasing candle-lit floats into the sea at the annual Masi Magam Theppa Thirunaal (floating chariot festival) near the Sri Singamugha Kaliamman Temple in Teluk Bahang, Penang.

The 21-year-old was excited on seeing the coastal waters aglow with brightly lit floats of various sizes and shapes made of polystyrene and paper.

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