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Site Name: Nagarjunakonda (Nagarjunasagar)

Date: ca 1-299 CE

Subject: Descent of the White Elephant; Lintel or Coping Stone with Relief Panels from the Life of the Buddha and Jatakas

Site Name: Jaggayyapeta

Date: 200 - 100 BCE

Subject: Lower right portion, Imperial Elephant; Stupa relief, Chakravartin Mandhata, the Universal Emperor

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Upper portion, Half-medallion with animal fight and elephant-makara frieze; Stupa Vedika (Railing), Upright

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Section: Medallion with monkeys riding on an elephant; Stupa Vedika (Railing)

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Right portion, Monkeys drumming and leading the procession; Stupa Vedika (Railing) Medallion with Monkeys Riding on an Elephant

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Section of balustrade with roundel with monkeys riding on an elephant, from right; Stupa Vedika (Railing), Outer Face

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Section: Medallion with monkeys riding on an elephant; Stupa Vedika (Railing)

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Panels: Elephants worship; Stupa Vedika (Railing)

Site Name: Bharhut

Date: ca 100 BCE

Subject: Congratulations to Buddha: Lower portion, Elephant; Stupa Vedika (Railing), Upright

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Date: ca 1600-1799 CE

Subject: Indra's Elephant, Airavata

Site Name: Bishnupur (Vishnupur)

Date: ca 1655 CE

Subject: Plinth: Narrative Reliefs in four registers, from top to bottom: 1) Decorative band; 2) Procession of monkeys facing right; 3) Figures; 4) Elephants facing left and Tigers. Jor Bangla design based on indigenous huts built back to back.

Site Name: Tampaksiring

Date:

Subject: Calendar Stone. The circle, triangle, elephant, and dragon represent particular numbers. The circle, symbolic of the sun, represents the number one.

Site Name: Angkor Thom, Royal Terraces

Date: ca 1100-1299 CE

Subject: Terrace of the Leper King, Deities and Garudas; Northwest corner of Royal Square; north of the Terrace of the Elephants.

Site Name: Angkor Thom, Royal Terraces

Date: ca 1100-1299 CE

Subject: Terrace of the Leper King, Outer Wall, from southeast; Northwest corner of Royal Square; north of the Terrace of the Elephants.

Site Name: Karla

Date: ca 100-140 CE

Subject: Pillar capital (L-14): couples on elephants

Site Name: Chengannur

Date: ca 1400-1599 CE

Subject: Porch front, base detail, angel and elephant

Site Name: Chengannur

Date: ca 1400-1499 CE

Subject: Gate tower, front side, relief on base (lion killing elephant)

Site Name: Chengannur

Date: ca 1400-1499 CE

Subject: Gate tower, front side, relief on base (lion killing elephant)

Site Name: Mahabalipuram

Date: ca 600-699 CE

Subject: Monolithic Elephant, from south; Sculpture in situ

Site Name: Mahabalipuram

Date: ca 600-699 CE

Subject: View of the right half, from northeast: head of elephant; Sculpture in situ

Site Name: Konark

Date: ca 1236-1264 CE; restored in ca 1900-1999 CE

Subject: Nat Mandir (dance hall), from east: Lions on elephants; The Sun Temple, conceived as a chariot of the sun god pulled by seven horses, has 24 carved wheels, each approximately 10 feet in diameter.

Site Name: Konark

Date: ca 1236-1264 CE; restored in ca 1900-1999 CE

Subject: War elephants; The Sun Temple, conceived as a chariot of the sun god pulled by seven horses, has 24 carved wheels, each approximately 10 feet in diameter.

Site Name: Mount Abu

Date: 1230 CE

Subject: Jina shrine at southwest corner of sanctuary, left side, base: center elephants; Dedicated to the 22nd Tirthankara Shri Nemi Nathji. Built by the two brothers, Vastu Pala and Tej Pala, both ministers of a local ruler.

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: ca 199-100 BCE

Subject: Stupa 2, pillar 75B, Medallion: Couple Riding elephant

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