Organized by the Sri Maha Mariamman Devasthanam, Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with the Malaysia Council of Hindu Temples and Hindu Associations (MAHIMA), this event is packed with exciting activities, competitions, and cash prizes to ensure a vibrant and unforgettable celebration for all.
Event Highlights & Prizes:
1. Ponggal Vaikkum
- 200 participants provided with all essentials (pots, sugarcane, milk, etc.).
Prize: Award for the most beautifully decorated spot.
2. Uri Adithal
- Test your skills to break the hanging pot!
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 300
- 2nd: RM 200
- 3rd: RM 100
3. Modern Jallikattu
- Ride the mechanical bull for the most rounds in the shortest time.
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 300
- 2nd: RM 200
- 3rd: RM 100
4. Clay Pot Colouring Contest (Ages 8–12)
- Showcase your creativity with provided materials.
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 150
- 2nd: RM 100
- 3rd: RM 50
5. Poo Thoduthal (Flower Tying Contest)
- Fastest and longest flower garland wins!
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 300
- 2nd: RM 200
- 3rd: RM 100
6. Thoranam Pinnuthal (Decorative Leaves Tying Contest)
- Create stunning traditional leaf decorations.
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 200
- 2nd: RM 150
- 3rd: RM 50
7. Kayir Iluthal (Tug of War)
- Gather your team and compete for glory!
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 500
- 2nd: RM 300
8. Valukku Maram Eruthal (Climbing the Greased Pole)
- The ultimate challenge!
Prize: Winner takes home RM 1,001.
9. Methu Cycling (Slow Cycle Race)
Prizes:
- 1st: RM 300
- 2nd: RM 200
- 3rd: RM 100
Join us in celebrating the spirit of unity and culture at this event. Mark your calendars and be part of the excitement!