Thaipusam /

This short examines the experiences of two brothers during the Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia. The brothers, along with thousands of other pilgrims, proceed from Kuala Lumpur to the Batu Caves where they pierce their flesh with spikes and hooks, and climb stairs to leave offerings to deity...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Quilo, Jennifer (Producer)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2013
Series:VAST: academic video online
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