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'Gajapayana' commences at Veeranahosahalli ahead of DasaraThe march was was launched by District in-charge Minister S T Somashekar and Forest Minister Umesh Katti
Ranjith Kandya
DHNS
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The elephants, led by howdah carrier Abhimanyu, will arrive in Mysuru by evening. Credit: Special arrangement
The elephants, led by howdah carrier Abhimanyu, will arrive in Mysuru by evening. Credit: Special arrangement

The first leg of Mysuru Dasara commenced in a grand manner at Veeranahosahalli, in Hunsur taluk, on Sunday.

Gajapayana, the march of Dasara elephants from respective camps to Mysuru, was launched by District in-charge Minister S T Somashekar and Forest Minister Umesh Katti.

Priest Prahalad Joshi offered puja to the elephants and the representatives offered sugarcane and jaggery to the elephants.

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The elephants, led by howdah carrier Abhimanyu, will arrive in Mysuru by evening.

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(Published 07 August 2022, 14:37 IST)