Relatives attach the skewers of a Kavadi into a Hindu devotee's skin during the Thaipusam festival in...
Relatives attach the skewers of a "Kavadi", a metal frame suspended from his body using hooks and skewers pierced into the skin, into a Hindu devotee's skin during the Thaipusam festival in Singapore February 8, 2009. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival observed on the full moon day of the Tamil month of Thai, is celebrated in honour of Lord Muruga. REUTERS/Joachim Herrmann (SINGAPORE)