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Vinayaki (Vināyakī) is an elephant-headed Hindu goddess. [1] Her mythology and iconography are not clearly defined. Little is told about her in Hindu scriptures and very few images of this deity exist. [2] Due to her elephantine features, the goddess is generally associated with the elephant-headed god of wisdom, Ganesha.
An elephant’s trunk has over 150,000 muscle fibers in it which help to make it strong for carrying objects. The trunk also contains finger-like projections on its tip, which allow it to easily ...
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The Asian Elephant is an Important Cultural and Religious Icon. Asian elephants often represent peace and spiritual enlightenment. ... About 150,000 individual muscle cells make up an elephant’s ...
Yali (IAST: Yāḷi), [1] (Tamil: யாழி), [2] is a Hindu mythological creature, portrayed with the head and the body of a lion, the trunk and the tusks of an elephant, and sometimes bearing equine features. [3] Images of the creature occur in many South Indian temples, often sculpted onto the pillars. [4]
The stork-legged elephant, found in many of Salvador Dalí's works, [e] is one of the surrealist's best known icons, and adorn the walls of the Dalí Museum in Spain. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Dali used an elephant motif in various works such as Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening , The Elephants ...
Elephant Trunk Rock, a popular photo spot northeast of Taipei, collapsed into the sea on December 15.