What to Do If You Meet A Lion. To report mountain lion sightings, follow the link under Black Bears and Mountain Lions or call 303-441-3440. When venturing into mountain lion habitat, go in groups and make plenty of noise in an effort to reduce your chances of surprising a lion.
The Garuda is a large bird-like creature, or humanoid bird that appears in both Hinduism and Buddhism. Garuda is the mount (vahana) of the Lord Vishnu. Garuda is the Hindu name for the constellation Aquila. The brahminy kite and phoenix are considered to be the contemporary representations of Garuda.he story of Garuda's birth and deeds is told in the first book of the great epic Mahabharata. According to the epic, when Garuda first burst forth from his egg, he appeared as a raging inferno equal to the cosmic conflagration that consumes the world at the end of every age. Frightened, the gods begged him for mercy.
This is a translation of an abridged version of the Garuda Purana. The Garuda Purana is one of the Vishnu Puranas.It is in the form of a dialog between Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. The second section of this Purana (given here) deals with issues connected with death, particularly funeral rites and the metaphysics of reincarnation.Portions of the Garuda Purana are used by some Hindus as funeral liturgy.he Garuda Purana starts with the details of the afterlife. Following this is an account of funeral procedures, including rituals, the astrological timing of the post-death observances, and ritual gifts. Balancing the extended vision of Hell in the earlier part of the document is a shorter account of the City of Yama.