Devotees throng Batu Caves as they fulfil vows made to Lord Muruga. They walk barefooted under a blistering sun, indifferent to the grime and dirt on the road as they bear milk pots, careful not to spill a drop. Thaipusam has begun.
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Burden of faith: Rewathi (left) and Mohan entering the temple groundswith nary a thought to the discomfort. |
