Say hello to Lakshmi, a 52-year-old Indian elephant, who has come to live with Valli here at Skanda Vale.
Elephant vs. Watermelon
Valli the temple elephant eats a football-sized watermelon gobstopper.
Valli in the snow
Skanda Vale’s temple elephant ‘Valli’ goes on her daily walk with Swami Karuna.
Early days: Guru & Valli
A collection of long forgotten photos of Guru and Valli, our temple elephant.
Elephant bath video
We’ve just finished building Valli the temple elephant’s new home. See the video and pictures of her first bath…
A brand new elephant house for Valli
We’re building a highly innovative and efficient new elephant house, to care for our Valli our temple elephant.