The procession of the first batch of nine elephants — popularly known as gajapayana — for the upcoming Naada Habba Dasara celebrations in Mysuru, kicked off with a traditional puja on the fringes ...
The first group of nine elephants, also known as gajapayana, began their procession for the upcoming Naada Habba Dasara festivities in Mysuru with a traditional ceremony near Nagarahole National Park. The Dasara parade is scheduled to happen in Mysuru on October 12, following the commencement of the celebrations on October 3. The gajapayana ceremony was conducted by a group of priests and featured impressive performances by various local folk groups.
