IPOH, Jan 27 — About 500,000 visitors from all walks of life are expected to throng the Kallumalai Arulmigu Subramaniar Temple in Gunung Cheroh here for this year's Thaipusam celebration next month.
"We anticipate about half a million devotees and visitors this year across the three days celebration. We can say that Thaipusam is back,” he toldIpoh Hindu Devasthana Paripalana Sabah president M. Vivekananda speaks to Malay Mail at the Kallumalai Arulmigu Subramaniar Temple at Gunung Cheroh, Ipoh January 27, 2023. — Picture by Farhan Najib
To minimise congestion, Vivekananda said the temple has decided to start the chariot procession early this time. The chariot procession will start on February 3 at 6.30pm from the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Buntong and is expected to reach the Kallumalai Arulmigu Subramaniar Temple at around 1am the next day, which is on the eve of Thaipusam.
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