The Garuda statue upholds Buddhism.
Behind the Garuda's head It is a plate of polished , curved into a pan, reflecting away bad things.
The Buddha sat cross-legged in meditation. Above Garuda's head It symbolizes the power of goodness that is superior to everything. Complete with concentration, mindfulness and wisdom.
The 8 lotuses that decorate the sides of the Garuda's wings, 4 on each side, mean the power and prestige that radiates.
There are 8 blessings of Garuda: it is of great power. It is an absolute power, able to erase all mystical and occult qualities. Ghosts are afraid Don't dare approach, protect Protection from danger and invulnerability , brings prosperity Rank and title come to life and work, it is popular, it brings good business. It is a medium of good fortune.
“Garuda” is the king of birds that is the vehicle of Lord Vishnu, usually at the Chimnaphli palace. It is in the form of half man, half eagle. blessed with immortality No weapon can destroy it. Even Indra's lightning It only caused one of Garuda's feathers to fall off.
For this reason, the Garuda is also known as “Suban” which means “magical feathers”.
Garuda is a large animal. Has enormous power and strength, strong and able to fly quickly. He also has a keen intellect, is intelligent, humble, and respectful, which is admirable.
With the power of this Garuda Therefore, a Garuda image was created. (or Garuda) means Garuda which is a vehicle. It is a Garuda with wings spread out. and is used as a symbol referring to the royal throne and the national emblem of Thailand Continued since the Ayutthaya period
Which is commonly found, especially the seal on government letterhead, called the "Garuda Seal" with the belief that The King is the Assumption of God, an incarnation of Narayana. The Garuda is the royal vehicle itself. For this reason, the King's vehicle is decorated with the Maharaj flag. which is a Garuda flag
At the same time, there were also many ceremonial boats. The Khon Khon boat is carved in the shape of a Garuda, such as the Garuda Hen Hee boat. Garuda Tri Chakra and the Narai Song Suban Royal Barge of King Rama IX.
Garuda worship spell It is a worship spell that many people adhere to. With a feeling of being mentally dependent With the belief that Garuda is the lord of the sky and a powerful deity according to the beliefs of Brahmins... Hindus.
As a result, there are quite a few people who worship Garuda. Because it is believed that it will help enhance the prestige Inspire prosperity in life It's faith. and the beliefs of each person for a long time