There was a lake on the outskirts of the village, where a herd of elephants used to visit regularly to drink water and bathe. 
ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ leɪk ɑn ðʌ aʊtskɜ˞ts ʌv ðʌ vɪlʌdʒ, wɛɹ ʌ hɜ˞d ʌv ɛlʌfʌnts juzd tu vɪzɪt ɹɛɡjʌlɜ˞li tu dɹɪŋk wɔtɜ˞ ʌnd beɪð. 
 Indian's voice is clear and very close-sounding in this recording, suggesting a good-quality microphone or recording setup. The tone of the speaker's voice is monotone and delivered at a moderate speed.