And the Batu Caves had it all: dating back some 400 million years, the cave complex is described as one of the most popular Tamil shrines outside of India.

Many Hindus make their way early to Batu Caves and fulfil vows to Lord Muruga ahead of Thaipusam.

On Saturday, the Seremban-based group had just wrapped up an intense three-hour session, accompanying a kavadi bearer up the 272 steps of the Batu Caves temple.

Batu Caves is one of Malaysia's most popular attractions. For some visitors, part of the appeal is climbing and conquering 272 steps to reach incredible limestone caves at the top.

Skift Take The ongoing investigation into the painting of the Batu Caves steps points to a greater need to appropriately preserve heritage sites. Protecting a country’s history and heritage for ...

BATU CAVES, Selangor - Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival on Feb 11, with many piercing their bodies with hooks and skewers in ...

More than 2,000 MIC members gathered at Batu Caves today to hold special prayers for Najib Razak instead of joining the planned rally for solidarity with the imprisoned former prime minister.

R. Ramanan, Anwar Ibrahim, Thaipusam, Batu Caves, visitKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will visit Batu Caves here tomorrow afternoon ahead of the Thaipusam ...

A PORTION of waste generated during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple this year will be sent to recycling centres instead of ending up in landfills.

Batu Caves is one of Malaysia's most popular attractions. For some visitors, part of the appeal is climbing and conquering 272 steps to reach incredible limestone caves at the top.