Archive for January, 2011

Red Lantern

January 25, 2011

A women walks under red lanterns at Thien Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur.  23/01/2011.   Ethnic Chinese Malaysians will celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, which falls on February 3, this year.

A model poses for photograph at Thien Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur.  23/01/2011.   Ethnic Chinese Malaysians will celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, which falls on February 3, this year.

A boy runs through shadows cast from Chinese lanterns hanging at Thien Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur. 23/01/2011

‘Limau’

January 23, 2011

Tangerine trees are only sold once a year, a must have for Chinese New Year.  The orange, bright yellow lime fruits and the luscious leaves that blend well with the fruits, bring about great symbolic, auspicious meaning to those who place them at the doorway or within the living room. It is supposed bring about abundant good luck and wealth for the year.
Ethnic Chinese Malaysians will celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, which falls on February 3, this year.

A Bangladeshi worker arranging tangerine trees, imported from China, at a shop selling auspicious plants and decorative item  for the upcoming Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur.   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  17/01/2010

An Indonesian worker mantains tangerine trees at plants nursery in Sungai Buluh.  23/01/2010.

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Thaipusam 2011

January 20, 2011

A Hindu devotee carry ‘pal kodam’ or milk pot as she perform her pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

A Hindu devotee carry kavadi as she perform her pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

A Hindu devotee with her cheeks pierced with skewers, enters a trance as she performs her pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

A Hindu devotee takes part in cleansing ritual before he begins his pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

Hindu devotees carry ‘pal kodam’ or milk pot as they perform their pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

A young Hindu devotee takes part in ritual shower with his relatives during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

A Hindu devotee takes part in ritual shower before he begins his pilgrimage during the Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves temple near Kuala Lumpur.  20/01/2010

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Constructions II

January 19, 2011

Excavator driver walk to his machine at construction site of office building in Kuala Lumpur.  19/01/2011

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Fireworks

January 1, 2011

Fireworks explode near Malaysia’s landmark Petronas Twin Towers during the New Year 2011 celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 01/01/2011

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