These men prepare Gaadhi and Namdha to provide cushioning effect against 750-kg Howdah’s weight
Mysuru: Jumboo Savari, the grand finale of Dasara festival, is no doubt the prime attraction in Mysuru especially when the 750-kg Golden Howdah is carried by the mighty Arjuna. Many are unaware of the intricate preparations to be made before the Howdah could be mounted on the back of the elephant.






