Srikanta heaviest among nine Dasara elephants at 5,790 kg

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Mysore: The training of the first batch of nine Dasara elephants that arrived in Mysore to participate in the Jambu Savari has begun. In the first phase of the training, the weight of all the elephants was checked. The weight of all the nine elephants was checked at Weybridge. The elephants that will participate in the Dasara procession...

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Mysuru Dasara: The weight of the first group of elephants that arrived for the Mysuru Dasara festival has been measured. Out of a total of 9 elephants, Srikantha elephant came first by weighing 5,790 kg, followed by Ekalavya and Dhananjaya. On August 26, the Minister in-charge Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah flagged off the elephant procession from Veeranahosalli. Later, on August 28, the Dasara Jagapade entered the Mysore Palace through the Jayamart…