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Actually the significance of an Elephants trunk being raised up is a symbol of good luck, fortune, and basically optimistic.You might hear various explanations, but none is reliable. There is no significance to either raised or lowered trunks.

In Thailand it is the Elephant that is considered good luck, regardless of the trunk position.

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