(20 May 2026) ASSOCIATED PRESS Thiruvanvandoor, Kerala - 19 May 2026 1. Various of decorated elephants processing through streets of Thiruvanvandoor during the ‘Gajamela’ elephant fair 2. Women in traditional dresses carrying flowers and oil lamps on plates, pan to elephant procession 3. Drums and traditional wind instruments being played 4. Elephants in parade 5. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) GS, Nandakumar, local temple official: "Elephants are considered as Ganesha (elephant-headed god) and people pray