and so are Dussehra processions. In Mysore, like every year, this time too, the elephant Abhimanyu will carry the 750-kg Golden Howdah and lead the procession. Abhimanyu is 59 years old and this ...

The death of howdah elephant Arjuna’s former mahout ... the 750-kg golden howdah during the Vijayadashami procession. The 12 Dasara elephants arrive 45 to 50 days ahead of the festival and ...

This year, a new technique is being used for the safety of the Mysuru Dasara elephant team ... commemorated with great joy and pomp. A grand procession is organised every year, which starts ...

The curtains closed on the 10-day iconic Mysuru Dasara celebrations in the palace city on Saturday (October 12), with a grand Vijayadashami procession marking the final highlight of the festival.

Jamboo Savari” is the great elephant procession of Mysore kings during the post-monsoon festival of Dussehra. Many people think Jamboo or Jambi comes from the word “jumbo” which means “extra large” ...