Devotees urged to use biodegradable floats for fest


Photos By K. KASTURI DEWI
(From left) Kanabathy, Subbarow, Tharman and MHS Penang committee members showing eco-friendly mini floats.

DEVOTEES attending the Masi Maga Theppa Thiruvizha (Floating Chariot Festival) at Sri Singamuga Kaliamman Temple in Teluk Bahang, Penang, this year, are urged to send off eco-friendly mini floats.

The temple committee is advising devotees to use biodegradable materials known as panchagavya or panchakavya.

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