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Plate F · USAMTaippūcamथाईपुसम

URN · thaipusam

Festivals · 1 day

Provisional

थाईपुसम

Taippūcam

Thaipusam

Pañcāṅga rule

Recurrence rule recorded but not yet typed

Duration · 1 day

ISynopsis

Tamil festival of Lord Murugan; devotees carry kavadi (decorated structures) as penance during Thai month on Pushya star.

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  1. RecurrenceRecurrence rule recorded but not yet typed · pañcāṅga ruletextual
  2. Community attributionPan-Hindu — observed across communitiestextual
  3. Name (kan/Knda)ತೈಪೂಸಂtextual
  4. Name (eng/Latn)Thaipusamtextual
  5. Name (hin/Deva)थाईपुसमtextual
  6. Name (tam/Taml)தைப்பூசம்textual
  7. Name (tel/Telu)తైపూసంtextual
  8. Name (mal/Mlym)തൈപ്പൂയംtextual

IVNames across registers

  • kan / Kndaತೈಪೂಸಂ
  • eng / LatnThaipusamTamil festival of Lord Murugan; devotees carry kavadi (decorated structures) as penance during Thai month on Pushya star.
  • hin / Devaथाईपुसमथाई मास में पुष्य नक्षत्र पर भगवान मुरुगन को कावड़ चढ़ाने का पर्व।
  • tam / Tamlதைப்பூசம்தை மாதம் பூசம் நட்சத்திரத்தில் முருகனுக்கு கவடி எடுத்து வழிபடும் திருவிழா.
  • tel / Teluతైపూసం
  • mal / Mlymതൈപ്പൂയം
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