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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Bob King
published on 20 June 2015
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A sandstone relief panel from the Dashavatara temple, Deogarh, Madhya Pradesh, India. 6th century CE. Here Vishnu descends on Garuda, his eagle mount, in order to free the elephant Gajendra from a naga king and queen.

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King, B. (2015, June 20). Vishnu & Garuda. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3939/vishnu--garuda/

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King, Bob. "Vishnu & Garuda." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 20, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3939/vishnu--garuda/.

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