Batu Caves Lord Murugan Statute/thaipusam

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hi mylot friends, Batu Caves are located nearly at distance of 13 kms from Kuala Lumpur ,the Capital city of Malaysia,Batu Caves is lime stone hills,which contains a series of hills and temples,the Batu caves is one of the famous and most popular Hindu God Sri Subramanyaswamy (Lord Murugan) out side India ,It is the focal point of Malaysian Hindu festival of Thaipusam The worlds Tallest statute of lord Subramanya swamy (lord Murugan) out side of India,the Statute is standing at 42.7 metre(140,9 feet) High,a Hindu God,which is located outside of Batu caves,near the capital city of Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia,the statute which cost nearly 6 million US dollars,is made up of 1550 cubic metres of Cement concrete,and used 250 tonnes of Steel bars and nearly 300 ltrs of Gold paint , supplied from Thailand a neighbor country Thaipusam, on Thaipusam the large procession of devotee of Lord Muruga start from early hours of the morning from the Lord Mahamariamman Temple,Kulua Lumpur to leading up to Batu caves is as a religius procession to Lord Muruga ,which takes nearly 8 hours to reach the Batu caves,Devotees carry milk in the containers of polished bronz and brass with ash lines on the containers,to offer the milk to lord sri Subramanyaswamy (lord Murugan,some devotees carry the containers with hands on the head or some devotee with a big decorated Kavadis on their shoulders,the same Thaipusam festival is performed at Palani ,Tiruthani and other prominent places of Lord Sri Subramanyaswamy temples(Lord Murugan Temples of Tamilnadu and near by Tamilnadu