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Definition of Garudas
1. garuda [n] - See also: garuda
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garudas
Literary usage of Garudas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1917)
"Yet this special position does not prevent the close association of Vajrapani
and the garudas, and in one form he appears with the wings of a Garuda and the ..."
2. ... Indian [mythology] by Arthur Berriedale Keith, Albert Joseph Carnoy (1917)
"Yet this special position does not prevent the close association of Vajrapani
and the garudas, and in one form he appears with the wings of a Garuda and the ..."
3. Hellenism in Ancient India by Gauranga Nath Banerjee (1920)
"garudas, as M. Foucher notes in his Vol. II. of L'Art Greco- Bouddhique du
Gandhara (1918), never assumed a human aspect in Gandhara art; it was reserved ..."
4. The Wheel of the Law: Buddhism, Illustrated from Siamese Sources by the by Henry Alabaster (1871)
"... enemies of the Nagas are the garudas (monstrous birds); but the garudas can
only conquer the weaker members of the family. For further remarks on the ..."
5. Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel) by T. B. Yatawara (1898)
"And again, some others possess flying garudas to ride on, while some have birds
to ride on, and others demons of supernatural power; and if your Majesty ..."
6. The Sun and the Serpent: A Contribution to the History of Serpent-worship by Charles Frederick Oldham (1905)
"The garudas are said to have been distinguished by the auspicious sign called "
Srivatsa. ... Moreover, the garudas were under the leadership of that chief, ..."
7. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1917)
"Yet this special position does not prevent the close association of Vajrapani
and the garudas, and in one form he appears with the wings of a Garuda and the ..."
8. ... Indian [mythology] by Arthur Berriedale Keith, Albert Joseph Carnoy (1917)
"Yet this special position does not prevent the close association of Vajrapani
and the garudas, and in one form he appears with the wings of a Garuda and the ..."
9. Hellenism in Ancient India by Gauranga Nath Banerjee (1920)
"garudas, as M. Foucher notes in his Vol. II. of L'Art Greco- Bouddhique du
Gandhara (1918), never assumed a human aspect in Gandhara art; it was reserved ..."
10. The Wheel of the Law: Buddhism, Illustrated from Siamese Sources by the by Henry Alabaster (1871)
"... enemies of the Nagas are the garudas (monstrous birds); but the garudas can
only conquer the weaker members of the family. For further remarks on the ..."
11. Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel) by T. B. Yatawara (1898)
"And again, some others possess flying garudas to ride on, while some have birds
to ride on, and others demons of supernatural power; and if your Majesty ..."
12. The Sun and the Serpent: A Contribution to the History of Serpent-worship by Charles Frederick Oldham (1905)
"The garudas are said to have been distinguished by the auspicious sign called "
Srivatsa. ... Moreover, the garudas were under the leadership of that chief, ..."
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