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<p>Devotees at the Sri Sakthi Karpaga Vinayagar temple in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, adjust to praying under the new normal.</p>
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" ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2-2.jpg"  title="2 (2)"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2-2.jpg"  title="2 (2)" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">The temple draws many devotees, all of whom now must check-in at its gates before entering the premises.
</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="Notice boards remind visitors to wear their face masks at all times.
" ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/3-2.jpg"  title="3 (2)"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/3-2.jpg"  title="3 (2)" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">Notice boards remind visitors to wear their face masks at all times.
</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="A father carries his son to have his temperature taken before they enter the temple grounds." ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/4-2.jpg"  title="4 (2)"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/4-2.jpg"  title="4 (2)" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">A father carries his son to have his temperature taken before they enter the temple grounds.</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="Devotees observe physical distancing while queuing to perform the &quot;archanai&quot;, a ritual in which offerings are made to Lord Ganesha." ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/5-2.jpg"  title="5 (2)"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/5-2.jpg"  title="5 (2)" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">Devotees observe physical distancing while queuing to perform the "archanai", a ritual in which offerings are made to Lord Ganesha.</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="A devotee places a ghee lamp as part of the archanai ritual." ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6.jpeg"  title="6"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6.jpeg"  title="6" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">A devotee places a ghee lamp as part of the archanai ritual.</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="After prayers, the priests, who wear gloves as required by SOPs, hand out &quot;vibuthi&quot; (holy ash) to devotees.
" ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/72.jpg"  title="7"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/72.jpg"  title="7" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">After prayers, the priests, who wear gloves as required by SOPs, hand out "vibuthi" (holy ash) to devotees.
</div></div><div class="rbs-img  category1499153 " ><div class="rbs-img-image   rbs-lightbox "  data-descbox="Some visitors choose to pray outside the temple to avoid overcrowding.
" ><div class="rbs-img-thumbs"  data-thumbnail="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/82.jpg"  title="8"  data-width="800"  data-height="500" ></div><div class="rbs-img-data-popup"  data-popup="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/82.jpg"  title="8" ></div><div class="thumbnail-overlay"><div class="rbsIcons"><i class="fa fa-search-plus rbsZoomIcon " ></i></div></div></div><div class="rbs-img-content">Some visitors choose to pray outside the temple to avoid overcrowding.
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