Rocksea posts some pictures of elephants and mahouts when it is bath time. However he has a lot of sobering elephant facts in the same post-
Linked by mridula. Join Blogbharti facebook group.Cruel treatment by the mahouts. A recent article published in Kerala Kaumudi points out that around 90% of domesticated elephants in Kerala are made blind or partially blind, so that they can be easily controlled, and don’t target their mahouts when they are angry. Lack of proper rest, food and treatment.
It is true. Elephants are rally mistreated. It is indeed sad sight to see these majestic creatures being beaten and prodded and made to stand for hours in the sun. All this as a living paen to man’s ego.