Garuda: The King of Birds
Namah pannaganaddhaaya vaikunta vasavardhineh | Sruti-sindhu Sudhothpaada-mandaraaya Garutmathe || I bow to Garuda, the One with the beautiful wings, whose limbs are adorned by the
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Namah pannaganaddhaaya vaikunta vasavardhineh | Sruti-sindhu Sudhothpaada-mandaraaya Garutmathe || I bow to Garuda, the One with the beautiful wings, whose limbs are adorned by the
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