Illustration
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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Original image by Bob King. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 20 June 2015 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution. This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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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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King, Bob. "Vishnu & Garuda." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jun 2015. Web. 23 May 2022.
