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4 de jun. de 2024 · Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu god of prosperity and wisdom, figure on external wall of a South Indian temple in Kerala, India. (more)
Há 2 dias · An early iconic image of Ganesha with elephant head, a bowl of sweets and a goddess sitting in his lap has been found in the ruins of the Bhumara Temple in Madhya Pradesh, and this is dated to the 5th-century Gupta period.
17 de jun. de 2024 · In the central hall are the bones of white elephants. These elephants were not actually white but have certain special characteristics such as pinkish colouring and cream eyes. The White elephant was an important symbol of kingship; the more the monarch possessed the greater was his prestige.
Há 4 dias · The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, which have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [1] [2] [3] They are on Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri (literally meaning "the city of caves"), [4] in Mumbai Harbour, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Mumbai in the Indian state of Mahārāshtra.
Há 5 dias · Goddess Lakshmi is often depicted with two white elephants pouring water. This form of Goddess Lakshmi is known as Gajalakshmi. In some images four elephants are shown pouring water on Goddess Mahalakshmi. The four elephants are symbols of Kama (desire), Dharma (duty), Artha (wealth), Moksha (enlightenment).
20 de jun. de 2024 · Image © Iwan Baan. The National Stadium in Chaoyang, Beijing, China, was designed to become one of the main arenas of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron was...
31 de mai. de 2024 · At Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, we offer an extraordinary and ethical experience that will leave you inspired and moved. Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Khao Lak, our sanctuary provides a unique opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in a safe and natural environment.
