NSTnation: “This year is special, as family members have the opportunity to gather under one roof, prepare and observe prayers, before savouring home-cooked vegetarian meals.' MCO Covid19 Puthandu Vaisakhi
Instead of worshippers in colourful attire making early morning visits to temples, celebrations are being held in isolation, at homes nationwide.
“Maybe, in previous years, some might have been busy at work or did not have the chance to celebrate with their family members, as this new year is not a public holiday. As of 10am, some 600 viewers were following the page as priests conducted prayers in front of statues of deities. Meawhile, Kuantan Sri Mariamman temple president T. Separamaniam said due to the MCO, there will be no special new year poojas conducted at the temple.
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