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Sacred Animals

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Vahanas of the gods, sacred guardians of Dharma — explore the divine animals of the Sanatan tradition

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Divine vehicles of the gods

Holy animals revered in tradition

Animals as divine incarnations

Cosmic and legendary beings

Brahma

Hamsa (Swan)

Vishnu

Garuda (Eagle)

Shiva

Nandi (Bull)

Parvati/Durga

Simha (Lion)

Ganesha

Mushaka (Mouse)

Saraswati

Hamsa (Swan)

Lakshmi

Uluka (Owl)

Indra

Airavata (Elephant)

Yama

Mahisha (Buffalo)

Kartikeya

Mayura (Peacock)

Agni

Mesha (Ram)

Varuna

Makara (Crocodile)

Surya

Sapta Ashva (7 Horses)

Chandra

Mriga (Antelope)