It’s not always easy to be weird, but this elephant doesn’t seem to be.
The calf and herd of white elephants went to bathe in the area near Uppatasasti temple in Naypyitaw, the capital of Burma.
The baby was raised with five white elephants, all of which were bee-fed in the wild for their huge bee colonies and are considered sacred signs of goodness, peace and wealth to Burmese Buddhism. .
Strange thing: A baby elephant plays with a family of white elephants in Burma’s capital Naypyitaw
Five of the rare white elephants were beekeepers and captured in Burma between 2001 and 2010 and now live in the capital.
White elephants are revered in Southeast Asian countries such as Burma, Thailand and Laos.
Historically, white elephants were raised by kings and were considered a symbol of royal power and prosperity.
Many in Burma still believe that white elephants will appear in places where the practice of Buddhism flourishes and rulers rule correctly.
Unssal family: Five of the rare white elephants were raised in Burma between 2001 and 2010, and now live in the capital
Bathing time: The calf joins the others for a bath in their surrounding area at Uppatasпti Pagoda in Naypyitaw