Thaipoosam Kavady is an annual 10-day festival of devotion, penance and sacrifice to Lord Muruga, the deity of youth, power and virtue. On the main prayer day, this Sunday (1st) devotees will carry ...

Hindu devotees will observe Thai Poosam Kavady during February. During Thai Poosam Kavady, a Hindu religious festival, the Hindu deity, Lord Muruga, is worshipped. The festival is one of the biggest ...

AS THE sacred period of Thaipoosum Kavady unfolds and builds toward its main day on February 1, thousands of devotees will converge at temples across South Africa and throughout the world. This is not ...

THOUSANDS of devotees took to the street in Tongaat to participate in the 109th annual Punguni Woothira kavady festival held on April 1. The event was hosted at the Brake Village temple, one of the ...

THAI Poosam Kavady is a South Indian festival celebrated all around the world over a period of 10 days in devotion to Lord Muruga. The period of Thai falls in January and February when the moon is in ...

Durban — Greenwood Park Shree Ranganathar Temple hosted its annual Thaipoosam Kavady on Thursday. The Thai Poosam Kavady Festival falls on the Thai Poosam every year – the full moon day in the Tamil ...

TimesLIVE photographer Sandile Ndlovu visited various Hindu temples around Durban to capture Kavady celebrations on Saturday. Thousands of Hindu devotees across the country celebrated the annual Thai ...

Stark Pillay, the sassy four year old Yorkie Terrier, has kept three vegetarian fasts during kavady - eating mostly rice with butternut and carrots. During kavady celebrations on Tuesday at the ...

Sandile Ndlovu captured the event at the Merebank Shree Parasakthie Temple and Chatsworth Magazine Barracks Shree Vishnu Hindu Temple in Durban.