Thaipusam - Wikipedia
Thaipusam or Thaipoosam (Tamil: Taippūcam, IPA: [t̪əjppuːsəm]) is a Tamil Hindu festival celebrated on the first full moon day of the Tamil month of Thai coinciding with Pusam star. The festival is celebrated to commemorate the victory of …
What is Thaipusam? Faith, ritual and wild body piercings - CNN
Jan 21, 2019 · Celebrating Thaipusam: Celebrated during the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai, Thaipusam is a time to ask Lord Murugan, son of Lord Shiva, for forgiveness, good health and peace in the new...
Thaipusam: Festival Devoted to the Hindu God Murugan
Feb 4, 2019 · Thaipusam is an important festival dedicated to the Lord Murugan, or Kartikeya, observed by the Hindus of southern India and Tamils around the world.
Thaipusam 2024: Date, history, shubh muhurat, significance ...
Thaipusam, also known as Thaipoosam, is a Hindu Tamil festival that is observed on the first full moon day of the Thai month, which falls on the Pusam star. The celebration honours the...
Thaipusam 2025 • Thaipusam Images & 2025 Timing - Prokerala
Thaipusam (Tamil:தைப்பூசம், Malayalam:തൈപ്പൂയം) or ‘Thaipoosam’ is a significant festival celebrated by the Tamils of the Hindu community. This festival is observed on the Purnima (full moon day) during the auspicious month of Thai as per the Tamil calendar .
BBC - Religions - Hinduism: Thaipusam
Sep 1, 2009 · The Hindu festival of Thaipusam is about faith, endurance and penance. When it's celebrated in Malaysia it's a dynamic, colourful, happy yet devotional event which can stretch for 3 or 4...
Thaipusam Festival: History, Significance and Celebrations ...
Jan 13, 2024 · Thaipusam is celebrated to honor Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war, during the full moon of the Tamil month of Thai. Here are the detailed history and significance of this sacred occasion, exploring its global celebrations.