Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp in India

Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp
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Local name	Guruvayur Devaswom Aanathavalam (Punnathur Kota)
Type	temple

Owner
Address	Guruvayur
Place	Thrissur
State	Kerala
Country	India
Website	Website

Directors

Key People

Veterinarians

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Head keepers of elephants	A K Radhakrishnan

Elephant keepers	2023: Sarath Parippally
Record history
History of updates	2024-01-31

Latest document update	2024-01-31 18:50:07
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Description

Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp, located at Guruvayur, in Thrissur, Kerala, India .

Living elephants

At the Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp lives 44 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)

♂ Achuthan born ~1973
♂ Akshay Krishnan born 1992?
♂ Appu born ±1975
♂ Balakrishnan born 1983
♂ Balaram
♂ Balu
♂ Chandrasekharan born 1979
♂ Chenthamarakshan
♂ Damodhara born 2002
♀ Devi born 1972
♂ Gokul born 1999
♂ Gopikrishnan (Gopeekrishnan) born 1974
♀ Gouri
♂ Indrasen born 1979
♂ Junior Kesavan born 1993
♂ Junior Lekshmanan born <1964
♂ Junior Madhavan born 1981
♂ Keerthi born 1997?
♂ Krishnan born 1970
♂ Kuttikrishnan
♂ Lakshmanan
♂ Mukundan born 1987
♂ Murali born 1984
♂ Nandan born 1979
♀ Nandini born <1967
♂ Narayankutty
♂ Parthan born 1995?
♂ Prakashan born 1969
♂ Radhakrishnan born 1962
♂ Rajasekharan born 1973
♂ Ramu born 1973
♂ Ravikrishnan
♀ Reshmi born <1983
♂ Sankara Narayan born 1980
♂ Sathyanarayanan born 1972
♂ Sidharthan (Siddarthan) born 1986
♂ Sreedharan born 1978
♂ Sreekrishnan born 1999?
♂ Sudeepan born 1977
♀ Umadevi born 1972
♂ Unnikkannan born 1979
♂ Valiya Vishnu
♂ Velayudhan
♂ Vinayakan

Comments / picturesThe elephant stock at Punnathoor Kotta comprises six cow (female) elephants, two Makhna or mozha (tuskless males) and 54 bulls (males) or tuskers.

2021; There are 45 elephants at the Devaswom’s Anakotta.

2024-01-27: With the death of Kannan, the number of Guruvayoor elephants are down to 39.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=535. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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