Kumari II
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) in Sri Lanka

Biography

♀ Kumari II

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	*
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Ridi Vihara (Silver temple), in Sri Lanka

Date of arrival

	Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) from Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)

	Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo) from Pinnawala elephant orphanage

	Pinnawala elephant orphanage from Uda Walawe Elephant Transit Home

Record history
History of updates	2012-02-01:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

Biography

Kumari II is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Ridi Vihara (Silver temple), in Sri Lanka.

Kumari II arrived to the Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) unknown date, relocated from the Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo), in Sri Lanka.

In Ridi Vihara (Silver temple), Kumari II lives as single living elephant at this location

Origin

Kumari II was born .

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Kumari II, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 February 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7710. (archived at the Wayback machine)