In Buddhism, garudas are truly enormous birds with a wingspawn of a few miles. They are intelligent and capable of communication between humans. Although generally resembling a golden-winged bird, they are sometimes depicted with human heads, or otherwise human torso but with bird head.
Some of the garudas have magical powers to shift into human form, and sometimes garuda kings have had romances with human women.
Subject ID: 111105
MoreIn Buddhism, garudas are truly enormous birds with a wingspawn of a few miles. They are intelligent and capable of communication between humans. Although generally resembling a golden-winged bird, they are sometimes depicted with human heads, or otherwise human torso but with bird head.
Some of the garudas have magical powers to shift into human form, and sometimes garuda kings have had romances with human women.
In Hinduism, Garuda is the king of all birds and the mount of Hindu god Vishnu, who is the god of protection and preservation. He is most commonly depicted as a winged human, but with the head and talons of an eagle.
Subject ID: 111105
Subject ID: 111105