small
|
medium
|
large
|
view full-size
image -- 1111 x 1835)
This is another photo from the Thaipussam festival. We were permitted to follow the devotees to the Temple where they ended their trek. It is here that they have the steel rods of the kavadi removed. They cleanse the wounds with fresh lime juice squeezed from the fruit and then sacred ash.
Asia
view full-size
image -- 1111 x 1835)