An artist’s task of beautifying Dasara jumbos
Dasara elephants decorated in front of Jamboo Savari at the palace facilities in Mysuru on Thursday. | Photo Loan: Ma Sriram
Nagalingappa Badiger and eight artist teams, a drawing teacher at a government school in Taluk in Periyapatna, fulfilled the task of beautifying Dasara elephant with impressive creations in their bodies using water colors.
Mr. Badiger and his team painted 14 elephants using bright colors to decorate them because they were star attraction in the Dasara final in Mysuru on Thursday.
The artist and his team began to draw colorful works of art on the trunks, legs, legs and heads of Dasara elephants at around 22.00 on Wednesday and completed the tasks after a night exercise on Thursday, on Thursday, before setting out for the big regiment of Jumbos.
“To beautify Dasara Jumbos for me and my team. I have been doing this for the last 21 days, Bad says Mr. Badiger.
With the help of Mahouts and Kavadis, they gathered near the elephant camp in the palace facility and completed the tasks precisely.
“People’s lakhs take time to paint every elephant because they should be elegant and sensitive while watching them with awe,” he added.
Released – 03 October 2025 12:22


