This elephant got points for style, but he wasn't very good at hitting the mark!
Over 300 elephants performed for a packed audience at the annual Surin Elephant Festival in Thailand.
Every year in late November a gathering of massive proportions takes place in the otherwise sleepy town of Surin, Thailand. Hundreds of elephants and their mahouts from all over the kingdom gather to parade, perform, and feast.
Over 300 elephants marched down the streets of Surin for the annual Elephant Festival.
Vela : To invoke the blessings of the Goddess, the people of Madapallur conduct a festival every year.
A Hindu man showing his dedication to Murukan with a large piercing through his mouth.
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Vela : To invoke the blessings of the Goddess, the people of Madapallur conduct a festival every year.
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