Since elephants are inevitable for the festivals of Kerala, tamed ones are reared at several temples. In major temples pachyderms are also needed for some daily rituals. This 40 year-old tusker's name is Ollookkara Thiruvanikkavu Rajagopal <br /><br />For more info: <br />http://www.indiavideo.org/kerala/land-and-people/flora-and-fauna/wildlife/animals/elephant/ollookkara-thiruvanikkavu-rajagopal-530.php
