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Hanuman is one of several zoomorphic characters in Indian mythology, but is the only wholly animal figure who is revered as a god today. worldhistory.org/Hanuman/

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, a festival in & marks the transition of the Sun from the of to .

Since the Sun is regarded to have moved from the Southern Hemisphere to the Northern, the day today is dedicated to the

This c1800 AD from now at Victoria & Albert Museum 'Surya in His Chariot'.

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Hanuman is one of several zoomorphic characters in Indian mythology, but is the only wholly animal figure who is revered as a god today. The mythic texts speak of him as a monkey child of the Wind God, as possessing enormous strength, keen intellect and a mastery over the Vedas and other branches of learning. He is also an unquestioning devotee of Rama, the hero of the epic Ramayana, and has th...worldhistory.org/Hanuman/

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The Flying
10th century Bronze Statue from Koh Ker now at Cleveland Museum of USA.

As per Lord gets Injured in Battle with , King of
Hanuman is Deputed to Fetch the Life-saving Herb 'Sanjeevani' from which he Carries Back in his Right Hand, as Shown here & Raising the other Hand in a Gesture Meaning 'Fear Not'.

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c1000 AD statue of Riding from now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,

According to the Lord was an of God who here, not only Borrowed Vishnu's Mount (Garuda) but also Holds His War Discus.
Garuda, as per Identifies Him as the Younger Brother of Aruna, the Charioteer of the Sun-God

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c1000 AD statue of Riding from now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,

According to the Lord was an of God who here, not only Borrowed Vishnu's Mount (Garuda) but also Holds His War Discus.
Garuda's Birth, as per Identifies Him as the Younger Brother of Aruna, the Charioteer of the Sun-God

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This is Arjuna one of the 5 Pandava brothers from the Hindu epic, the .

He's the greatest , a peerless warrior, with a calm temperament to match.

His charioteer was , and their discussion prior to battle became the scripture the .

in with a custom brush.

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Ravana is the mythical multi-headed demon-king of Lanka in Hindu mythology. With ten heads and twenty arms, Ravana could change into any form he wished. Representing the very essence of evil, he famously fought and ultimately lost a series of epic battles against the hero Rama, seventh avatar of Vishnu.
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