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Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?
On Thaipusam, devotees don yellow traditional attire after bathing and walk barefoot to the Murugan temple carrying offerings such as milk pots and kavadi. According to a Hindu legend, the ...
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Artisan keeps Kavadi-making alive for over two decades
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.
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Every Thaipusam, this Singaporean carries his 41-year-old brother 'like a kavadi'
On Thaipusam this year, Suresh carried Gunaseelan, who weighs almost 70kg, as the brothers followed the four-kilometre kavadi procession to Sri Thendayuthapani Temple at River Valley.
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MCMC to probe republishing of Zamri’s controversial Facebook post
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will investigate independent preacher Zamri Vinoth’s reposting of a controversial post about kavadi bearers that was previously ...
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Special Kavadi Workshop For Indian Youths This Friday
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 ...