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The Hindu god of success is Ganesha, who has an elephant head. The symbolism of what the elephant represents is obedience to the dharma, respect toward peers, and the ability not to repeat mistakes from the past.

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In Hindu religious art the elephant god Ganesh is the bringer of good fortune.

In most of Africa also the elephant (jumbo or ndhlovu) brings good luck.

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