Kerala Launches ‘Elephant Shadow Yoga’ for Immersive Mindfulness

by Radhika VazJanuary 2, 2026October 30, 2025

Visitors perform yoga poses inspired by observing elephants’ shadows in natural habitats.

Kerala has unveiled Elephant Shadow Yoga, a program integrating mindful yoga practice with observation of elephant shadows. According to The Hindu, sessions emphasize relaxation, ethical wildlife observation, and guided breathing exercises.

Participants report calmness, physical engagement, and creative inspiration. Trainers ensure safety, structured routines, and ethical interaction with animals. Critics question novelty, but supporters highlight wellness, educational enrichment, and tourism appeal. Future expansions include group workshops, thematic retreats, and collaborative mindfulness projects.

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Radhika Vaz is an Indian comedian, writer, and performer celebrated for her fearless, boundary-pushing humor. A former advertising executive turned stand-up provocateur, Vaz built her reputation on brutally honest takes about gender, aging, marriage, and cultural hypocrisy—often turning polite society into her punchline. Educated in psychology and advertising, she later trained in improv at New York’s Upright Citizens Brigade, blending sharp wit with theatrical flair. Her one-woman shows, Unladylike and Older. Angrier. Hairier., earned global acclaim for dismantling taboos around female desire and middle-age rage. Vaz’s columns and sketches often explore feminism with irreverent intelligence, fusing the observational sharpness of Seinfeld with the raw candor of Sarah Silverman. Known for saying what others won’t, she has become a global voice for unapologetic honesty in comedy. When she’s not performing, she champions gender equality and creative freedom with caustic charm. Radhika Vaz

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