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  Erawan Museum

 

Thailand

A large bronze statue of the three-headed elephant Erawan, who was produced during the Churning of the Ocean of Milk (fig.).

 

He is the symbol of the clouds and the mount of Indra, the Vedic god of the heavens, weather and war. He here stands on the rooftop of the Erawan Museum in Samut Prakan.

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  Erawan Museum