An hour long ferry ride from mumbai reaches you to the elephanta island a representative of the past eras this island houses the ancient elephanta caves and you can explore the uniqueness of the bygone eras concealed in the nooks and corners of these caves carved out of a solid rock and motivated by shiaivism the elephanta caves are bound to arouse in you a calm and reverential sense as you walk past the skillfully carved sculptures the pleasant rhythms of chisel and hammer strike the chor