FMT goes beyond the controversy to take a closer look at the meaning behind carrying the kavadi, exploring the practices, significance, and the faith it represents. What is a kavadi? The term ...

GEORGE TOWN - In an era increasingly dominated by machines, one artisan is keeping the timeless craft of Kavadi-making alive, adding colour and artistry to Thaipusam celebrations for over two decades.

“Every year, I make plans to carry my kavadi but I never could do it because it is too time-consuming making kavadis,” he said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) -- A special workshop on Kavadi carrying and dancing, called 'Kanthan Kavadi’, will be organised in collaboration with the Sri Rathakrishnan Fine Arts Dance Academy and ...