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Sacred Birds
Garuda, peacock, swan — winged messengers of the divine
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peacock
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Kartikeya / Murugan
The Lord of Kurinji — Commander of the Divine Army
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Kartikeya
The Divine Warrior — Son of Shiva
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Surya
The Sun God — Eye of the Universe & Source of Light
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parrot
2
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Kanchi Kamakshi
Goddess of Kanchipuram
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Meenakshi
Fish-Eyed Goddess of Madurai
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parrot (śuka)
2
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Krishna
The Supreme Teacher & Lord of Divine Love
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Radha
Supreme Hlādinī Śakti — Eternal Queen of Vrindavan & Embodiment of Mahābhāva
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swan (haṃsa)
2
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Lakshmi
Goddess of Prosperity, Fortune, Grace & Auspiciousness
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Radha
Supreme Hlādinī Śakti — Eternal Queen of Vrindavan & Embodiment of Mahābhāva
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aquatic heron
1
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Varuna
Sovereign of Cosmic Waters — Upholder of Ṛta & Paścima Dikpāla
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chicken (rooster announces dawn)
1
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Amaterasu Ōmikami
Great Kami Who Shines in Heaven — Sun Goddess
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crane
1
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Yu Huang Shangdi
Jade Emperor — Supreme Ruler of the Celestial Bureaucracy
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crow
1
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Shani
Karmic Lord of Justice — Planet Saturn
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crow (associated with dhumavati and death)
1
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Kali
The Dark Mother — Goddess of Time, Transformation & Ultimate Liberation
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crow (kāka)
1
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Yama
Dharmarāja — Lord of Cosmic Justice, Mortality & Dakṣiṇa Dikpāla
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cuckoo (kokila)
1
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Radha
Supreme Hlādinī Śakti — Eternal Queen of Vrindavan & Embodiment of Mahābhāva
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garuḍa
1
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Vishnu
The Preserver — Supreme Cosmic Sustainer & All-Pervading Lord
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garuḍa (brother of aruna)
1
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Surya
The Sun God — Eye of the Universe & Source of Light
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green parrot
1
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Kamadeva
Lord of Cosmic Desire, Love & Spring — Holder of the Sugarcane Bow & Five Flower Arrows
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haṃsa (symbol of paramahamsa liberation)
1
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Saraswati
Goddess of Knowledge, Music, Speech & Arts
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haṃsa (symbol of spiritual freedom and cosmic flight)
1
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Brahma
The Creator — First Person of the Trimurti & Lord of Cosmic Wisdom
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indian cuckoo
1
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Kamadeva
Lord of Cosmic Desire, Love & Spring — Holder of the Sugarcane Bow & Five Flower Arrows
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jaṭāyu (heroic vulture who sacrificed life defending sita)
1
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Rama
The Ideal King — Avatar of Vishnu
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king of all birds
1
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Garuda
King of Birds — Vehicle of Vishnu
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owl
1
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Ashta-Lakshmi
Hinduism
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owl (in some traditions)
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Durga
The Divine Mother — Warrior Goddess
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owl (ulūka — messenger of the unseen)
1
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Yama
Dharmarāja — Lord of Cosmic Justice, Mortality & Dakṣiṇa Dikpāla
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parrot (śuka — seated on the right shoulder of meenakshi and kamakshi)
1
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Parvati
The Mountain Goddess — Mother of the Universe & Consort of Shiva
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parrot (symbol of eloquent speech)
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Saraswati
Goddess of Knowledge, Music, Speech & Arts
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peacock (associated with the thousand eyes of indra)
1
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Indra
King of the Devas — Lord of the Heavens, Storms & Lightning
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peacock (mora-piñcha crown feather)
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Krishna
The Supreme Teacher & Lord of Divine Love
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phoenix (fènghuáng)
1
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Yu Huang Shangdi
Jade Emperor — Supreme Ruler of the Celestial Bureaucracy
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rooster
1
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Kartikeya
The Divine Warrior — Son of Shiva
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rooster (herald of dawn)
1
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Surya
The Sun God — Eye of the Universe & Source of Light
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rooster (kukkuṭa — on the divine battle-banner)
1
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Kartikeya / Murugan
The Lord of Kurinji — Commander of the Divine Army
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sampātī
1
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Rama
The Ideal King — Avatar of Vishnu
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swan (hamsa — flying upward to discover the crest of the lingodbhava)
1
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Shiva
Mahadeva — The Supreme Lord of Transformation & Asceticism
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swan (hamsa)
1
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Varuna
Sovereign of Cosmic Waters — Upholder of Ṛta & Paścima Dikpāla
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three-legged crow
1
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Amaterasu Ōmikami
Great Kami Who Shines in Heaven — Sun Goddess
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vulture
1
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Kali
The Dark Mother — Goddess of Time, Transformation & Ultimate Liberation
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white owl (ulūka)
1
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Lakshmi
Goddess of Prosperity, Fortune, Grace & Auspiciousness
Sacred Birds — Sacred Associations — ELGODS