antique banteay srei style seated bronze khmer vishnu garuda statue 45cm 19 Kneeling Apsara its waxing and waning symbolising

its waxing and waning symbolising the passage of time and cosmic cycles

follows the Koh Ker iconography seen here

Nandi's most prominent role is that of the vahana

Measures (Height) 21cm/8"

antique banteay srei style seated bronze khmer vishnu garuda statue 45cm 19 Kneeling Apsara its waxing and waning symbolisingAntique Banteay Srei Style Seated Bronze Khmer Vishnu Garuda Statue 71cm 28" Measures (Height) 71cm 28" An antique Banteay Srei style bronze Khmer Garuda. Garuda, the mythical bird like creature, holds a revered place in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Known for his immense power, speed, and his role as the mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu, Garuda is a symbol of strength, protection, and the triumph of good over evil. In Buddhism, Garuda is