A season of new beginnings

Devotees gather in prayer during the Vaisakhi, or Sikh New Year, celebration at Gurdwara Sahib Petaling Jaya, marking the occasion with reflection and devotion. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

Tamil, Malayalee and Sikh communities mark Puthandu, Vishu and Vaisakhi with prayer, processions and offerings.

Devotees taking part in a vibrant procession through the temple grounds as they celebrate Puthandu at Sri Sithi Vinayagar Temple in Petaling Jaya, ushering in the Tamil New Year with ritual and festivity. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

Worshippers preparing trays of offerings ahead of prayers for the Tamil New Year at Sri Sithi Vinayagar Temple, as the community comes together to mark the auspicious occasion. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star