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Anthony’s first stop is at the Pinawala Elephant Orphanage, a cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s effort to protect and care for elephants. Here, he witnesses a vibrant ceremony that celebrates and blesses the elephants—a tradition that underscores their cultural significance. As he observes the elephants lining up for their daily river visit, Anthony notices the integration of community and tradition, with traffic stopping and locals paying reverence to these gentle giants.