Malay Mail on MSN4d
Not just about ‘kavadi’ and Batu Caves: What is Thaipusam and how did it become massive in Malaysia?The annual sight of Hindu devotees bearing kavadis, milk pots, and smashing coconuts will take over the streets today as ...
The History of Kavadi: The practice of carrying the Kavadi is based on the history of Idumban, the disciple of sage Agastya, who carried the Sivagiri and Shaktigiri hills as a Kavadi. The milk ...
The Asian Parent on MSN9d
From Kavadi to Community: The Meaning Behind ThaipusamIf you grew up in Singapore, you’ve probably heard of Thaipusam. Maybe you’ve even walked past the grand procession, ...
Property agent and part-time kavadi artisan K Sevaraja has his hands full crafting peacock kavadi to meet the demand for Thaipusam on Tuesday. The kavadi is a semi-circular, arch-like structure ...
Hindu devotees carrying the kavadi are an essential feature of the Thaipusam festival. There are different types of kavadi, among them being the mayil or peacock kavadi, a hallmark of the ...
SINGAPORE – Semiconductor engineer Saravanan Rajasuran, 30, pierced with several rods as part of his kavadi, braced himself on Feb 11 for his maiden Thaipusam walk under the blazing sun.
KAJANG: A major aspect of the Thaipusam festival celebrated here and in other parts of the world involves Hindu devotees carrying the kavadi. There are different types of kavadi, among them the ...
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