. ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁ ▁The ▁Erik ▁Nag g um ▁comp . lang . l isp ▁archive ▁by ▁Zach ary ▁Be ane ▁ ▁Erik ▁Nag g um : ▁digital ▁ma us ole um ▁- ▁a ▁ma iling ▁list ▁for ▁organ izing ▁and ▁making ▁available ▁texts ▁by ▁Erik ▁Nag g um ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 6 5 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 9 ▁death s ▁Category : L isp ▁people ▁Category : N or weg ian ▁computer ▁program mers ▁Category : Em acs ▁Category : U sen et ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁P unn ath urk otta ▁ ▁is ▁a ▁fort ▁and ▁former ▁palace ▁located ▁in ▁K ott ap adi , ▁about ▁ 2   km ▁ ▁from ▁the ▁G ur uv ay oor ▁S ree ▁Kr ish na ▁Temple , ▁in ▁Th r iss ur ▁District ▁of ▁Ker ala ▁State ▁in ▁South ▁India . ▁ ▁Description ▁P unn ath urk otta ▁was ▁once ▁the ▁palace ▁of ▁a ▁local ▁r uler , ▁but ▁the ▁palace ▁grounds ▁are ▁now ▁used ▁to ▁house ▁the ▁ele ph ants ▁belonging ▁to ▁the ▁G ur uv ay oor ▁temple , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁renamed ▁An ak k otta ▁( mean ing ▁" E le ph ant ▁Fort "). ▁There ▁were ▁ 8 6 ▁ele ph ants ▁hous ed ▁there , ▁but ▁currently ▁there ▁are ▁about ▁ 5 9 ▁ele ph ants . ▁The ▁ele ph ants ▁are ▁rit ual ▁offer ings ▁made ▁by ▁the ▁dev ote es ▁of ▁Lord ▁G ur uv