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Hindu Festival At Batu Caves, Malaya

John Dominis1956-02

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Pilgrimage and festival, on day of penance at the Batu caves, some people with tongues, checks, and skin pierced with silver spears.

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Title: Hindu Festival At Batu Caves, Malaya
Date: 1956-02
Location: Malaysia
Physical Dimensions: B/W NEGATIVE
Subject Keywords: Festival, Malaysia, Caves, 1950s, Batu, Fanatics, Malaya, Services, Religions, Religion, Hindu, Religious Penances
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: John Dominis
Original ID: TimeLife_image_113185246
Credits: Life Magazine
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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