Kerala temple ends 120-year custom of elephant parade, redirects fund to house homeless By Ajay Kanth Kerala temple ends 120-year custom of elephant parade, redirects fund to house homeless In a historic and progressive move, a temple in Kerala has discontinued its 120-year-old custom of parading elephants during its annual festival. Sreekumaramangalam Devaswom of Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple at… Read MoreKerala temple ends 120-year custom of elephant parade, redirects fund to house homeless