Retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Susanta Nanda shared an adorable video of a baby elephant sleeping on its mother’s lap in a now-viral post on X.
In the 20-second clip, the calf can be seen calmly napping while resting its head on its mother’s lap, creating a heartwarming moment that has touched the internet. The baby gentle giant appears to be in complete ease as it rests next to its mother.
“Luxury is sleeping on four tons of love. Chotu is fast asleep on its mother’s lap-Pure love wrapped in wrinkles,” Nanda’s post on X read.
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The video has garnered over 1,13,000 views so far. The post has sparked a wave of responses from social media users.
“Comfy and safe. Mothers are amazing,” a user said, while another added, “The smile on his face while being asleep.”
“Precious baby. The most peaceful sleep I’ve ever seen,” a user said.
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Earlier this month, Susanta Nanda shared a video of a baby elephant’s emotional reunion with its mother at Kaziranga National Park.
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Published By:
Shreshtha dwivedi
Published On:
Jul 26, 2025