Mysore Dasara 2018

Dasara Jumbos under special diet
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Dasara Jumbos under special diet

September 9, 2018

Mysuru: The Dasara elephants, which have arrived in city from various elephant camps to participate in the world famous Jumboo Savari and housed in Mysore Palace premises, is being given special care and are on special diet. The elephants are being given nutritional food twice a day so that the elephants could gain weight, strength…

Forest personnel sensitised on plight of mahouts
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Forest personnel sensitised on plight of mahouts

September 8, 2018

Mysuru: A two-day workshop was organised in city recently to build a rapport between mahouts and Forest Department personnel. More than 40 mahouts from across the State participated in the workshop that sensitised the officials regarding the plight of mahouts. The event was also a platform for mahouts to air their grievances. The workshop was…

Step-by-step: Jumbo training begins
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Step-by-step: Jumbo training begins

September 7, 2018

Mysuru:  Led by mighty Arjuna, the Golden Howdah-carrying elephant, the first batch of six elephants began their training this morning to acclimatise themselves to roads and traffic on the Jumboo Savari route. The first batch of elephants which arrived in Mysuru on Sept. 2, were housed at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram before they were welcomed…

Howdah elephant Arjuna weighs 5,650 kg
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Howdah elephant Arjuna weighs 5,650 kg

September 6, 2018

Mysuru: The first batch of six Dasara elephants, which arrived in Mysuru on Sept. 2 and were welcomed into Mysore Palace yesterday, underwent weight checking this morning as they have to undergo rigorous training for Jumboo Savari from tomorrow. While five elephants — Arjuna, Varalakshmi, Dhananjaya, Vikrama and Gopi — arrived from Veeranahosahalli Gate of…

Gajapayana tomorrow: Vikrama, Gopi, Dhananjaya leave for Veeranahosahalli
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Gajapayana tomorrow: Vikrama, Gopi, Dhananjaya leave for Veeranahosahalli

September 1, 2018

Three Dasara elephants, Vikrama, Gopi and Dhananjaya, started their journey from Kodagu to Veeranahosahalli near Nagarahole National Park this morning to participate in the Gajapayana tomorrow. The elephants were bathed and traditional pujas were performed before they were loaded on to trucks. The elephant and Mahout team is led by Range Forest Officer Arun Kumar…

Dhananjaya makes it to first batch of elephants
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Dhananjaya makes it to first batch of elephants

September 1, 2018

Mysuru: The three main elephants Balarama, Abhimanyu and Drona are not part of the first batch of six elephants to arrive as part of Gajapayana to Mysuru on Sept.2. The three elephants have been sent on an operation to catch wild elephants attacking people in Ramanagaram and its surrounding areas. In the light of this,…

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