Elephant the Holy animal in Kerala

Elephant is a Holy Animal in Kerala and it is one of the most preferred animal to carry the idol of Hindu gods. Elephant lovers all over Kerala keep photos of their favourite Elephants in their homes, offices and business firms. They admire their mighty looks, strength, poise and grandeur during Temple festivals. The height, colour, tusks, physique and the broadness of the forehead, the large ears, eyes and every part of the elephant is measured and makes it a champion. The famous Elephant "Kesavan" of Guruvayur is idolised as the all time leader in all aspects.