Garuda Collection

Painting of Garuda, Kopan monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

A painting of Rama and Sita, India, Jaipur, c. 1800 (opaque pigments, gold
3740160 A painting of Rama and Sita, India, Jaipur, c.1800 (opaque pigments, gold, mica & beads on paper) by Indian School

Shri Sheshanarayana, Vishnu Narayana on Shesha, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Shri Sheshanarayana, Vishnu Narayana on Shesha, 1886

Durbar Square at dawn with Garuda statue on column facing Krishna Mandir temple built in 1637 in Indian style, with twin roofed pagoda style Jagannarayan temple behind, Patan, Kathmandu Valley

Lord Vishnu Sitting on Garuda India
3609807 Lord Vishnu Sitting on Garuda India by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Vishnu Narayana, floating on Sheshanaga (painted relief)
DND111534 Vishnu Narayana, floating on Sheshanaga (painted relief) by Indian School; Jalaram Temple, Bilimora, Gujarat, India; Dinodia

Golden sculpture of Garuda and Naga, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Golden sculptures of Garuda and Naga, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Painting of Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi riding on the bird-god Garuda. Originally from Bundi, from the V&As collection

Garuda statue, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu, Durbar Square

External golden decorations of the Ubosoth, Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok, Thailand

McDonnell Douglas MD-11 PK-GIJ (msn 48504, line number 548), of Garuda Indonesia in March 1989. Date: 1998

The garuda bird, 1928 (wash technique and gold paint on paper)
2564191 The garuda bird, 1928 (wash technique and gold paint on paper) by Geriya, I Made (1898-1934); Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia ; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Pedestal detail, Danang province, 13th century AD (grey sandstone)
3930187 Pedestal detail, Danang province, 13th century AD (grey sandstone) by Champa Civilisation, (2nd-17th century); Cham Museum, Danang, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Pedestal, Danang province, 13th century AD (grey sandstone)
3930186 Pedestal, Danang province, 13th century AD (grey sandstone) by Champa Civilisation, (2nd-17th century); Cham Museum, Danang, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Humanoid bird Garuda, corner of a pedestal, 13th-14th century (stone)
5309882 Humanoid bird Garuda, corner of a pedestal, 13th-14th century (stone) by Vietnamese School, (13th-14th century); Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Mask representing Jetayu, a Garuda, from Bali
5309350 Mask representing Jetayu, a Garuda, from Bali by Indonesian School; Setia Darma House of Mask and Puppets, Mas, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; Photo © Stefano Baldini

God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda, 16th / 17th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda, 16th/17th century

God Vishnu with Goddess Lakshmi and His Mount, Garuda, in Attendance, 11th century

God Vishnus Mount, Garuda, Kneeling with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra), 14th century

God Vishnu Astride His Mount, Garuda, 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu Astride His Mount, Garuda, 17th/18th century

God Vishnus Mount, Garuda, Standing with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra), 11th century or earlier

God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda, 19th century

Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu, 8th / 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu, 8th/9th century

Garuda Finial, Angkor period, 12th / 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Garuda Finial, Angkor period, 12th/13th century

God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda, Angkor period, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda, Angkor period, 12th century

Garuda, from Mandla Fort, Madhya Pradesh, 1200 AD (black stone)
834219 Garuda, from Mandla Fort, Madhya Pradesh, 1200 AD (black stone) by Indian School, (13th century); 107x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Garuda)

Vishnu approaches a golden tower on Garuda, c. 1825 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040524 Vishnu approaches a golden tower on Garuda, c.1825 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Pahari School (19th Century); 27.7x35.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

On the wings of Garuda: Krishna and Satyabhama fly through the night sky, c
874474 On the wings of Garuda: Krishna and Satyabhama fly through the night sky, c.1750 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 16.83 x11.75 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

The Hindu god Vishnu, riding on his vehicle Garuda (colour litho)
5207382 The Hindu god Vishnu, riding on his vehicle Garuda (colour litho) by Varma, Raja Ravi (1848-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hindu god Vishnu, riding on his vehicle Garuda)

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Myanmar, Yangon, Karaweik Barge, concrete replica of the Royal Barge, Kandawgyi Lake

Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General... ca.1800. Creator: Unknown
Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General: Page from an Unknown Manuscript, ca.1800. Varaha rides on Garuda and has just used his discus to behead a general riding in a chariot

Vishnu on Garuda, ca. 1810-20. Creator: Sajnu
Vishnu on Garuda, ca. 1810-20

Siam, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Siam, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Garuda, 1913. Artist: Nandalal Bose
Garuda, 1913. In Buddhist mythology, garudas are bird-like divine beings. Illustration from Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy, 1st edition, 1913

Krishna, (on Bird-God, Garuda) fights Indra (on elephant), Harivamsa manuscript, c1590. Mughal painting. At Victoria and Albert Museum. London

Krishna, riding the Bird-God Garuda, fights the God, Indra (on an elephant), c1590. Garuda is a large legendary bird, bird-like creature

Vishnu Shri Supported Garuda 1000s-1100s Western India
Vishnu and Shri Supported by Garuda, 1000s-1100s. Western India, Karnataka, 11th-12th century. Volcanic Deccan trap; overall: 84.5 x 55.9 cm (33 1/4 x 22 in.)

INDIA: GARUDA, c1780. Ramayana myth: Rama (Vishnu) and his wife Sita (Lakshmi) riding on Garuda, the sun-eagle. Indian miniature, c1780

A painting of Garuda by students at the National Institute for Zorig Chusum the school of thirteen arts and crafts
A painting of Garuda by students at the National Institute for Zorig Chusum " the school of thirteen arts and crafts

Garuda, emblem and official seal of the governmental authorities, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia, PublicGround

Garuda, Wat Phra Kaeo or Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Garuda Relief of Elephant Terrace
Angkor Thom, Cambodia

Garuda statue at Trailokya Mohan Narayan, Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

Garudas carved at the Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom
Garudas as part of the Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Hindu or Buddhist deity, possibly Garuda. Detail of an Indian chess set, inlaid with precious stones
INDIAN ORNAMENT. Hindu or Buddhist deity, possibly Garuda. Detail of an Indian chess set, inlaid with precious stones

The mythical bird-like creature, Garuda. Detail of a Buddhist shrine decorated with precious stones, from Nepal
BUDDHISM: GARUDA. The mythical bird-like creature, Garuda. Detail of a Buddhist shrine decorated with precious stones, from Nepal, 19th century

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"Exploring the Mystical World of Garuda: A Journey through Art and Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Garuda, a mythical creature revered across Asia. From the serene Kopan Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, to the vibrant streets of Jaipur, India, this ancient symbol has left its mark on diverse cultures. One can't help but be mesmerized by the intricate details of Shri Sheshanarayana's painting from 1886. The majestic Vishnu Narayana gracefully rests upon Shesha, while Garuda stands tall beside them. This masterpiece transports us to a time when art was an expression of devotion. In another corner of India's rich heritage lies a stunning painting depicting Rama and Sita. Created around 1800 in Jaipur using opaque pigments and gold accents, it showcases their divine connection with Garuda soaring above them – a testament to their celestial journey. As dawn breaks over Durbar Square, our eyes are drawn to an awe-inspiring statue perched atop a column – none other than Garuda himself. Its presence adds an air of mystique and grandeur to this historic site that echoes with tales from centuries past. Moving beyond paintings and statues, we encounter PK-GIJ - McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft adorned with the iconic image of Garuda. As it soars through the skies above Asia's vast landscapes, it serves as a modern representation of this legendary bird. Delving deeper into history reveals ancient relics like the 13th-century sandstone pedestals found in Danang province. These intricately carved structures depict humanoid bird figures believed to embody Garuda's essence – guardians standing strong throughout time. From Bali comes a unique mask representing Jetayu - another manifestation of Garuda's power and grace. Crafted with skillful precision by Balinese artisans, it captures both fearlessness and beauty within its intricate design.