The biggest Kavady festival in the North Coast
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10 April 1982
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The temple, in Brake Village, was established by indentured labourers, employees of the then Tongaat Sugar Company. They built it to cater for the needs of their growing community. Back in 1909 the area was known as the “Brake Barracks” and the temple started out as a wood andiron structure.
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