Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modern Indian festivals (poorams) feature live elephants in elaborate processions. Animal advocacy groups are fighting for better ...
In Hindu culture, the elephant symbolizes Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and god of wisdom. His elephant form embodies memory, strength, patience, and intellect, encouraging followers to adopt ...
Huge crowds of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed, round-bellied god of prosperity ...
The 122 paintings comprising ‘Indian Skies’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art offer witness that in the centuries that masters like Michelangelo, Vermeer, and Velázquez were working in Europe, hands ...
MUMBAI, India (AP) — A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a busy Mumbai street, dwarfing other objects on the road. Hundreds of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The elephant is an important part of many religions. Elephants play a central role in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other religions ...
Modern Indian festivals (poorams) feature live elephants in elaborate processions. Animal advocacy groups are fighting for better living conditions for captive elephants used in festival processionals ...