The magnificient Batu Caves Temple in Malaysia

#favouriteitinerary Batu Caves is the biggest Hindu temple im Malaysia, dedicated to deity Murugan. The main icon of this cave os the 43 meter tall statue of deity Murugan and the colourful 272 steps leading to the caves of shrines. During Thaipusam festivals this temple is celebrated with tens of thousands of devotees, and the Kavadi Aattam is a ceremonial act of mortification and sacrificial rites performed. The steps leading into the cave has several shrines with pictures of Murugan. Its one of the best destination to visit if you happen to be in Kuala Lumpur.