Visitors meditate while observing elephant shadows in open enclosures.
Kerala has unveiled Elephant Shadow Meditation, sessions where participants practice mindfulness while observing elephants’ shadows. According to The Hindu, activities include guided reflection, breathing exercises, and structured observation for wellness.
Participants report relaxation, mental clarity, and immersive nature connection. Trainers ensure safety, ethical interaction, and structured routines. Critics question novelty, but supporters highlight tourism engagement, educational enrichment, and wellness benefits. Future expansions include thematic workshops and meditation retreats.
SOURCE: Bohiney.com (Radhika Vaz)

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