Prayers for better days ahead


Ramasamy (with garland) taking part in the Chithirai Puthandu special prayers event at Sri Selva Vinayagar Hindu Paripalana Devasthanam Temple in Prai, Butterworth.

DESPITE restrictions following the Covid-19 pandemic, it was a smooth and hearty start to the Tamil New Year for some 300 devotees at the Sri Selva Vinayagar Hindu Paripalana Devasthanam Temple in Prai near Butterworth, Penang.

Penang Hindu Endowment Board (PHEB) executive director M. Ramachandran said the temple’s main event this year was its prayer ceremony.

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