かるら

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かるら – see the following entry.

【迦楼羅】 [noun] (Buddhism) garuda; a type of guardian deity which takes the form of vast fire-breathing birds. Accounted as one of the eight legions in Mahayana Buddhism [noun] a gigaku mask in the form of a garuda head

(This term, かるら (karura), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)