A talented elephant showed off her musical skills when she picked up a mouth organ and busted out a tune with her trunk. A video of an elephant playing mouth organ in Tamil Nadu has gone viral in social media.
Named as Lakshmi, this elephant belongs to rejuvenation camp in Thekkampatti, Tamil Nadu and has been surprising people with her musical skills. The 11-year-old elephant Lakshmi is nothing less than a mouth-organ specialist!
Yes, people have been looking forward to Lakshmi playing the mouth-organ in front of the Aravindalochanar temple. This has been the routine for Lakshmi for the last ten years now. People who come to the temple are amused to see how beautifully the animal has mastered the art of playing the mouth organ.
In this video, posted by the news agency ANI, an elephant is seen, and heard, playing a mouth organ.
#WATCH: An elephant named Lakshmi plays mouth organ at a rejuvenation camp in Thekkampatti. #TamilNadu pic.twitter.com/y4nnAmS36p
— ANI (@ANI) January 20, 2019
As quoted by ANI, Balan, Lakshmi's Mahout said," I had to struggle a lot to train Lakshmi to play the mouth organ. She had broken the mouth organ 3-4 times that I had given her earlier but I did not give up. I kept on trying and slowly she started learning it."
Balan, Lakshmi's Mahout: I had to struggle a lot to train Lakshmi to play the mouth organ. She had broken the mouth organ 3-4 times that I had given her earlier but I did not give up. I kept on trying and slowly she started learning it. pic.twitter.com/gxyy0zgguX
— ANI (@ANI) January 20, 2019
Music surely has some magical power!