Garuda Collection (page 2)

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

Vishnu and Garuda statue at Changu Narayan Temple, Bhaktapur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Garudas and nagas on external decorations of the Ubosoth, Wat Phra Kaew temple, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Detail ofdecorated Garuda image, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Statue of Garuda, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Garuda statue with pooja offerings, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia

Durbar Square containing from the left, the Bishwanath Mandir, Garuda statue on stone column, Patan museum in the old Royal Palace, Degu Talle and the Jagan Naryan Mandir, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal

Hindu festival of Tihar (festival of lights), in Durbar Square, site of the statue of Garuda on top of a column, Patan, near Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Garuda in front of the 15th century temple of Candi Sukuh, on slopes of Gunung Lawu, east of Solo, thought to be linked to fertiflity cult, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Carving of Garuda, Candi Sukuh, 15th century temple on slopes of Gunung Lawu, east of Solo, thought to be linked to fertility cult, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Eagle Garuda
Garuda, the eagle who became Vishnus mount. He stole the soma (life-sustaining liquid) which he is seen carying here. he was a devourer of snakes

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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.