Statue of the Mythical bird deity Garuda | Tibetan mythology
Mythical bird deity Garuda measures 13.8 inches (35 cm) in height and 9.4 inches (24 cm) at the base. It weighs 3.94 kilograms and is crafted with gold coloring, acrylic paintings, and an oxidized copper body. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
The Garuda in the statue is depicted with spread wings, symbolizing power, speed, and freedom. His fiery crest and fierce expression represent his fiery nature and protective strength. The bird-like body reflects strength and vigilance, while his stance signifies readiness to protect and fearlessness. This iconography highlights Garuda’s role as a protector and guardian against evil forces.
Size: 13.8”/35cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.94 kg
Material: Gold Coloring, Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Garuda is a mythical bird being and divine protector in Himalayan and Buddhist traditions. He is said to devour serpents and fly with supernatural speed, making him a symbol of freedom, protection, and fearlessness. In Vajrayana practice, Garuda is invoked for healing, purification, and clearing spiritual obstructions, offering swift aid to those on the path of enlightenment.