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World’s 20 Best Festivals to See in 2014

6. Thaipusam, Malaysia

This festival is to celebrate Lord Shiva’s son, Murugan defeating the three demons completely, celebrated largely by the Tamil communities. It involves body piercing, painting, shaving the heads and dancing the traditional dance, kavadi attam. It is celebrated on January 17th.

Thaipusam, Malaysia

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