Viral video: Devotee gets stuck under elephant statue while performing ritual

People in India are quite religious and as a part of it often visit several temples to seek blessings from God. There are several pilgrim spots in India where devotees throng on a daily basis in huge numbers and further offer their prayers. With that said, there are also instances when people often for the sake of their faith perform different and unique rituals to please God and seek blessings. One such incident was recently witnessed at a temple where a man while trying to perform a traditional ritual got things wrong and was left stuck under an idol.

Shared widely on Twitter, the video shows a man lying under an elephant statue after he got himself stuck underneath. The location of the incident and also how the man got into the situation is yet to be known.

He could be seen making every effort to squeeze himself out but in vain. Many other devotees present at the spot were also trying to help him out of the trouble by giving directions and suggesting techniques. Many also recorded the incident on their cellphones.

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