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winetourdriver01

(1,154 posts) Tue Feb 28, 2023, 08:32 PM Feb 2023

It's a prized possesion but I don't know a lot about it.

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It's a prized possesion but I don't know a lot about it. (Original Post) winetourdriver01 Feb 2023 OP

the figure reminds me of Hanamun WhiteTara Feb 2023 #1

Interesting winetourdriver01 Feb 2023 #2

I have conflicting feelings WhiteTara Feb 2023 #3

Thanks again! winetourdriver01 Feb 2023 #4

WhiteTara

(29,713 posts)

1. the figure reminds me of Hanamun

Reply to winetourdriver01 (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2023, 09:01 PM

Feb 2023

The Monkey God of ancient India but he isn't on Garuda.

winetourdriver01

(1,154 posts)

2. Interesting

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 28, 2023, 09:06 PM

Feb 2023

I didn't know that, but I've instinctively been calling him "The Monkey God" I've got him decorated w/some silver bracelets for a crown, and a few other decorations. Thanks!

WhiteTara

(29,713 posts)

3. I have conflicting feelings

Reply to winetourdriver01 (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 28, 2023, 09:09 PM

Feb 2023

about Hanamun, but you can look him up and see his story. He's part of the Bhagavad Gita and the spiritual story of India.

winetourdriver01

(1,154 posts)

4. Thanks again!

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 28, 2023, 09:28 PM

Feb 2023

He looks like a player for sure.

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