A Day in the Life of a Mahout at Hathi Gaon: The Unseen Bond

A Day in the Life of a Mahout at Hathi Gaon: The Unseen Bond

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Behind the royal spectacle of elephants in Jaipur lies a world of quiet devotion, ancient tradition, and a relationship that transcends the boundaries between human and animal. Hathi Gaon (Elephant Village), situated at the foothills of the Amber Palace, is not just a sanctuary; it is a community where Mahouts (caretakers) and elephants have co-existed for generations. ... Read More
elephant health and wellness

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Go behind the scenes of the "Secret Pharmacy" at Hathi Gaon. In 2026, elephant health and wellness relies on a 300-year-old Ayurvedic system where food is medicine. From hand-rolled medicinal "Ladoos" to seasonal "Dosha" balancing, explore the ancient herbal secrets keeping Jaipur’s giants thriving. ... Read More
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