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Garuda

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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the sacred bird of Vishnft (q.v.), as the eagle was the bird of Jupiter. Garuda was worshipped by the Vaishnavas (q.v.) in the golden age of Hinda idolatry.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Garuda'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​g/garuda.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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