54-year-old elephant opens Thrissur Pooram festival in Kerala

The tusker, Thechikottukavu Ramachandran, was brought to the Vadakkumnathan temple here in a vehicle at around 10.30 a.m. and he symbolically pushed open the southern entrance of the temple, signalling the start of the festivities.

from Hindustan Times - india http://bit.ly/2Vi7r6u

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