A distressed bellowing chained Asian bull elephant is highly prized and much used in Hindu religious ceremonies in India

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A distressed bellowing chained Asian bull elephant is highly prized and much used in Hindu religious ceremonies seen at the Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple. The temple is one of the three important Sri Krishna temples in the state of Kerala in India

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Location: kerala backwaters, Kerala, India
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
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