Krut

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Krut is the Thai name for Garuda, the mythical bird-like creature that serves as a powerful divine mount and national emblem in various Southeast Asian cultures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Garuda
divine mount
mythological creature
alsoKnownAs Garuda NERFINISHED
appearsIn Thai folklore
Thai literature
temple iconography
associatedWith Buddhism NERFINISHED
Hinduism NERFINISHED
Thai monarchy NERFINISHED
Thai state
color often depicted in red and gold
country Thailand
culture Thai culture
depicts bird-like being
fights Naga NERFINISHED
gender male
hasAttribute beak
part-human form
talons
wings
hasRole divine mount
hasStatus national symbol
royal symbol
influencedBy Indian cultural transmission to Southeast Asia
isNationalEmblemOf Thailand NERFINISHED
label Krut NERFINISHED
mountOf Vishnu NERFINISHED
mythology Buddhist mythology NERFINISHED
Hindu mythology
Thai mythology
opposes serpents
originatesFrom South Asian Garuda myth
relatedTo Garuda in Cambodian culture
Garuda in Indian culture
Garuda in Indonesian culture
Garuda in Lao culture
symbolizes authority
courage
divine protection
royal power
speed
usedIn Thai architecture
Thai bank logos
Thai government seals
Thai mural painting
Thai royal emblem
Thai sculpture
Thai temple decoration

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Garuda knownAsInThai Krut