Garuda Dandaka
The Garuda Dandaka (Sanskrit: गरुडदण्डकम्, romanized: Garuḍadaṇḍakam) is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Comprising six stanzas composed in the dandaka metre, the hymn eulogises Garuda, the vahana (mount) of the Hindu deity Vishnu.
| Garuda Dandaka | |
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Bronze statue of Garuda, 15th-16th century CE, Tamil Nadu, India. Linden-Museum, Germany. | |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Author | Vedanta Desika |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Period | 13th-14th century CE |
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