State : India Data : Garuda Matter : Wood Size : 32×43 Garuda lives on a big tree of the four worlds, preying on dragons. Unfolding its two wings, it is as long as 3,360,000 ri, and is golden in color. It is one of eight divinities in the scripture of Mahayanist Buddhism and it is said in Esoteric Buddhism that it appears in the shape of a bird to save people. It also guides the deceased to the other world.