Randivi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple in Sri Lanka

Biography
♀ Randivi
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Management:Free contact
People killed:1
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in unknown
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple, in Sri Lanka
Date of arrival
Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple
from Pinnawala elephant orphanage
Record history
History of updates2018-05-17: new record
Latest document update2026-04-09 08:46:40

Biography

Randivi is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple, in Sri Lanka.

Randivi arrived to the Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple unknown date, relocated from the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka.


Social

Randivi lives together with 1 other elephants at the Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Sama I born 1987-12-18


Affiliated people

1: K. G. Sumanabanda (chief mahout from 1981 to 2010 )



Origin

Randivi was born wild at unknown.


Comments / pictures

Randivi is a fierce elephant who killed people.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Randivi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10948. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • K.G. Sumanabanda, 2011

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