The Mighty Garuda: Mythical Bird of Legend

Unraveling the Mysteries of an Iconic Symbol Across Cultures

Garuda, a legendary creature from Hindu and Buddhist mythology, is a majestic bird-like being revered for its immense power, speed, and divine significance. Often depicted as a golden eagle with a human-like face, adorned with regal ornaments, Garuda symbolizes strength, freedom, and transcendence.

In Hindu mythology, Garuda is the mount of the god Vishnu, representing the triumph of divine goodness over evil. And in Buddhist tradition, Garuda is known as the Kālacakratantra, a powerful guardian deity revered for his ability to ward off malevolent forces and protect practitioners on the spiritual path. As a symbol of enlightenment and the soaring spirit, Garuda inspires practitioners to overcome obstacles and achieve spiritual liberation.

Product Details

8.5cm x  11.5cm 
(Height x Width)

Weight: 0.19kg

• Traditionally Hand Carved using the authentic cast body
• Coated with oxidized copper, sliver and 24K gold
• Use of Acrylics and Poster Colors 

Garuda Statue, Introduction

Garuda is often depicted holding a serpent in his talons, symbolizes his eternal conflict with the nagas, serpentine beings representing chaos and ignorance. This imagery embodies Garuda's role as a guardian of cosmic order and a vanquisher of malevolent forces. The serpent held aloft by Garuda signifies his triumph over evil and his unwavering commitment to upholding righteousness and divine law. Through this symbolic gesture, Garuda inspires devotees to confront and overcome the challenges of ignorance and malevolence, guiding them toward the path of spiritual enlightenment and liberation.