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Garuda is an avian figure in Hindu mythology. Depicted as a great eagle with a man’s body, he is usually described as the mount of Lord Vishnu.

Garuda is an important figure in the Hindu religion, and has entire texts devoted to him. He is the enemy of the nāga, and is said to feed exclusively on snakes.

There is also reference to the Garuda in Buddhism. Described as a race of great, bird-like warriors, they are said to have a wingspan of miles and have a complex societal structure.

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