gptkbp:instanceOf
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Hindu festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Thaipusam
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gptkbp:celebratedIn
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gptkb:Malayali_Hindus
gptkb:Tamil_Hindus
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gptkbp:date
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January or February
Full moon day in the Tamil month of Thai
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Lord_Murugan
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gptkbp:hasTemple
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gptkb:Arulmigu_Dhandayuthapani_Swamy_Temple
gptkb:Palani_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Thiruchendur_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Batu_Caves
gptkb:Kavadi_procession_at_Batu_Caves
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thaipoosam
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gptkbp:mainDeity
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gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Parvati
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gptkbp:observedBy
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gptkb:Guadeloupe
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Réunion
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gptkbp:rituals
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gptkb:Kavadi_Attam
Processions
Piercing rituals
Carrying milk pots
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gptkbp:significance
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Commemorates the occasion when Parvati gave Murugan a Vel to vanquish the demon Soorapadman
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:festival
Public holiday in some regions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Thaipusam
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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