In English
You have the nine-fold path of devotion. (hearing), (singing His glory), (thinking of and chanting the name), (serving at His feet), (obeisance), (worship), (serving Him as a servant serves the Master), (befriending God), (surrendering body, mind and soul). The elephant signifies combining of the first and the last, that is and , so that all the other paths in between are covered fully.