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Nine Emperor Gods festival in Penang ends with grand send-off of emperor boats at sea

Published on 12 Oct 2024 7:13:39 PM

Thousands of devotees gathered at various temples across Penang to witness the grand send-off of the Nine Emperor Gods on the final night of the festival.

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Thousands of devotees gathered at various temples across Penang to witness the grand send-off of the Nine Emperor Gods on the final night of the festival.

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