earlier this month was the elephant Kombara Kannan. Pooram is a temple festival and among its traditional rituals is a parade of caparisoned elephants. To say an elephant stole the show at such a ...

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India gifted the life-size elephant, Kombara Kannan, to the temple, in recognition of its decision not to own or ...

The mechanised elephant, named Kombara Kannan, stands three metres tall, weighs about 800 kg and is powered by five motors, PETA said. He shakes his head, flaps his ears and can even spray water ...

The three-metre tall mechanical elephant, named Kombara Kannan, will be donated to the temple in honour of its commitment to never hire or keep real elephants, the People for Ethical Treatment of ...

Kombara Kannan, a three-metre-tall mechanical elephant weighing 800 kilograms will be unveiled at Kombara Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Thrissur, by Anoushka Shankar and PETA India. Satish Vimalan ...

The three-metre tall mechanical elephant, named Kombara Kannan, will be donated to the temple in honour of its commitment to never hire or keep real elephants, PETA India said in a statement.