The Garuda and Vishnu-Buddhist Mythology Photo Image

The Garuda with the God Vishnu mounted on his back

The Garuda is a mythical bird like creature from Buddhist and Hindu mythology. Often as in this photograph the God Vishnu is mounted on the Garuda’s back.

In modern times the Garuda gives its name to the national airline of Indonesia and is one of the three national emblems of Thailand.

This photograph was taken in a museum in Thailand.

Equipment: Canon EOS 1000D 55mm Lens

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