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This captivating short documentary follows the journey of the legendary Aranmula Kannadi, a handcrafted metal mirror known for its flawless reflection and mystique. More than a mirror, it is a legacy preserved by one family for generations—now revived through the passionate efforts of @CKrishniahChetty

This isn’t just a mirror—it’s a cultural treasure, blending art, science, and heritage. Once on the brink of extinction, the Aranmula Kannadi is now finding new life as a collector’s heirloom worldwide.

In the sacred traditions of Kerala’s Vishu festival, the Aranmula Kannadi holds a place of divine significance. As the first sight (Vishukkani) that greets devotees on the New Year morning, this mystical metal mirror is believed to reflect not just one’s face, but the very blessings of Lord Krishna himself. This documentary unveils the extraordinary story behind India’s living heritage.

This GI-tagged heritage craft represents India’s rich artisanal legacy at risk of being lost.

Have you ever seen a metal mirror? Could this ancient craft inspire future tech? Let us know in the comments!