Guruvayur Temple festival begins with Anayottam elephant race, Balu wins, followed by Chentamarakshan, Devadas participates.

Guruvayur Temple festival began with the traditional flag hoisting (Kodiyettam) ceremony. After the Deepaaraadhana (evening ...

THRISSUR: Guruvayur Devaswom’s tusker Balu emerged first in the elephant race aka Aanayottam held at Sree Krishna temple on ...

Thrissur: The grand ‘Anayottam’ (elephant race) at Guruvayur, which signals the beginning of the temple’s annual festival, saw tusker Guruvayur Balu claim victory. Close behind him was tusker ...

Kochi: The HC on Thursday directed the state govt and Guruvayur devaswom managing committee to tell whether elephants should ...

But, if temple authorities violate the rules ... the musth period by March 20,” he said. Koyilandy elephant rampage: Kerala HC summons Guruvayur Devaswom Deputy Administrator KOCHI: Intervening ...

KOCHI: Kerala High Court on Monday directed the Guruvayur Devaswom deputy ... that a major injury was sustained to the elephant Gokul during the temple festival incident. The court said that ...

A seemingly joyful viral video of a ‘dancing’ elephant has amassed over 1.6 million views, but experts caution the movements might be signs of stress. A heartwarming video of an elephant ...

The report said temple authorities initially wanted Peethambaran ... Meanwhile, Dr Charujith Narayanan, veterinary surgeon at Guruvayur Elephant Sanctuary, which owns the elephants, said ...

The captive elephant Guruvayur Peethambaran, one of the elephants involved in the tragedy that took place at Manakulangara temple at Koyilandy in Kozhikode, Kerala on February 13, was highly ...