He later sought the Lord’s blessings for devotees who carry kavadis to the Palani temple, and the custom has since spread to other Murugan temples worldwide. Kavadi-bearers also pierce skewers ...
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.