Dharma
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ramapura camp in India

Biography
♂ Dharma
Alternative name: Bhema
Identification
Local id Number 3
Karnataka database115
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 18 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2007-07-07 captive-born
Birth place: in Aane Mane Foundation base camp
Parents: ♂ x ♀ Kunti
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Ramapura camp, in India
Date of arrival
2021-12-17Ramapura camp
from Aane Mane Foundation base camp
Record history
History of updates2023-11-02
Latest document update2020-10-29 06:18:11
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Biography

Dharma is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Ramapura camp, in India.

Dharma arrived in 2021-12-17 to the Ramapura camp, relocated from the Aane Mane Foundation base camp, in India.


Social

Dharma lives together with 16 other elephants at the Ramapura camp: (detailed list)

  1. 1. ♂ Jayaprakash born 1964
  2. 2. ⚪ Aishwarya born 2010
  3. 3. ♀ Chaitra born 1971
  4. 4. ♂ Gaja born 2013-10-22
  5. 5. ♀ Ganga born 1998
  6. 6. ♀ Kalpana born 1976
  7. 7. ♀ Kamali born 2015-11-02
  8. 8. ♀ Kanika born 2019-04-02
  9. 9. ♀ Kapila born 1983
  10. 10. ♀ Kuja born 2012-03-22
  11. 11. ♀ Kunti born 1985
  12. 12. ♀ Nisarga born 2003-11-22
  13. 13. ♂ Rohit born 2000
  14. 14. ♀ unknown born 2020-02-00
  15. 15. ♂ unknown (Chaitras calf?) born 2009
  16. 16. ♂ Vikram born 1965


Origin

Dharma was born captive-born 2007-07-07 at Aane Mane Foundation base camp.

Parentage

Parents of Dharma are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Kunti (mother).

Siblings through the mother Kunti:

  1. 2012-03-22(F) Kuja
  2. 2015-11-02(F) Kamali
  3. 2019-04-02(F) Kanika

Pedigree

Dharmas ancestral Pedigree:
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Kunti

Born: 1985

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Comments / pictures

Referred to as Bhema by Karnataka Database

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Dharma, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ramapura camp in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6248. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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