Keralites gear up to celebrate 'Thrissur Pooram' festival

'Thrissur Pooram' celebrations ring in cheer as Keralites gear up to celebrate 36-hour-long festival. The mass entry of the legendary elephant Thechikkottukavu Ramachandran, carrying the idol of Naithalakkavu Bhagavathy, stole the show at 'Thrissur Pooram'. Thousands of 'Raman' fans accompanied the elephant in the procession. On the other hand, many others watched him from both sides of the road with eyes full of admiration. Thousands of people gathered to celebrate the festival.