Elephant Bathing at Kandalama Lake, Heritance Kandalama, Sri Lanka. Ran Manika, the resident elephant, enjoys her daily bath with her mahout Kiriban.

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Elephant Bathing at Kandalama Lake, Heritance Kandalama, Sri Lanka. Ran Manika, the resident elephant, enjoys her daily bath while her mahout, Kiribanda, runs her skin with a coconut husk. November14,2008. Dambulla, Sri Lanka.

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Location: Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © Matthew Wakem / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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