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Uthralikavu Temple Festival
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This was taken at the festival in a town called Wadakkanchery. There were 27 elephants. The man in the front is a mahout. He is in charge of his elephant. There are strict rules about treating the elephants humanely. Thanks for any looks and comments ENJOY!

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::Dunstickin
03/03/12 7:36 AM GMT
Well 'Wada' you know eh!...A school for Elephants!

he done a good pose for you for this shot
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::biffobear
03/03/12 9:04 AM GMT
I wouldn't treat one anyway else..They have long memories..Great picture...R.
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Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants
::100k_xle
03/03/12 1:28 PM GMT
Great Capture Jen.......Well Done.

E J
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This Image GRABBED my EYE. That's Why I Stopped By. Thanks For Sharing ! Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience
::0930_23
03/03/12 2:59 PM GMT
The man really adds perspective WC. Very unusual and good photo.

TicK


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People are like cameras--sometimes they lose focus.
::Joanie
03/03/12 5:19 PM GMT
How beautiful they look! That must be something to see! Great capture Jen!!!
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::tigger3
03/03/12 5:25 PM GMT
Very nice, the addition of the handler just adds even more to an already good capture. =^..^=tigs
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Nature in all her glory is my uplift on life and so is my love of photography. sandi ♪ ♫
::PatAndre
03/03/12 6:39 PM GMT
Grief, one swipe of those tusks and he's toast. Fascinating image.
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::Inkeri
03/03/12 8:44 PM GMT
A Gorgeous photo of the elephants,Jen.Faved.
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::Starry173
03/04/12 2:44 AM GMT
A fantastic people shot. The decorations on the elephants is amazing! Enjoyed this.
Tom
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.icedancer
03/04/12 6:12 PM GMT
Wonderful capture and that is a fancy head piece. Marvelous colours and detail, the owner is biting his nail or really in deep thought
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::luckyshot
03/04/12 10:54 PM GMT
Jen - A wonderful portrait of this man and the elephants in their festival garb. Thad
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If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. ~Lewis Hine The Earth without art is just 'eh'.
.rotcivski
03/05/12 1:06 AM GMT
Jen, this is one great shot. The man and the elephants seem to say so much. Excellent.

Victor
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otisjame
12/23/23 8:59 AM GMT
It is worth noting that there are strict regulations in place to ensure the humane treatment of these magnificent animals. This photograph is a testament to the colorful festivities melon playground and the deep-rooted respect for tradition.
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jocularrecent
12/29/23 1:42 AM GMT
It is important to remember that stringent laws are in place to guarantee the humane care of these amazing creatures. This picture provides evidence of the vibrant only up celebrations and the enduring observance of customs.

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