Elephant procession was never stuck in one tradition
Thursday, August 29th, 2013
Mysore : While making an elephant carry a 750-kg howdah during Jamboo Savari is being described as a ‘tradition’ and an ‘integral part’ of Dasara, history shows that different formats of the procession were followed in the past. This has prompted animal lovers and animal rights organisations to contend that the tradition was a recent […]
