Cast Metal Garuda bird sculpture depicting a humanoid bird with talon feet and feathered legs with a human torso and arms a beaked mouth and tall hair with wide spread wings, holding Buddhist symbol in both hands. Approximately 6.25 inches tall and 10 inches wide. Moderate wearing to metal and discoloration to areas. Cast metalware, cast metal decor, asian decor, Tibetan Buddhism artwork, metal art, sculpture, Tibetan Buddhism sculpture, home decor. Tabletop accessories and decor. Tabletop ornaments. 12 Cs Garuda, in Hindu mythology, the bird (a kite or an eagle) and the vahana (mount) of the god Vishnu. In the Rigveda the sun is compared to a bird in its flight across the sky, and an eagle carries the ambrosial soma plant from heaven to earth.