Makara | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom
WEBMakara (Sanskrit: मकर) is a sea-creature in Hindu mythology. It is generally depicted as half terrestrial animal, such as a crocodile, and in hind part as aquatic animal, in the tail part, as a fish tail or peacock's tail feathers.
Makara - Wikipedia
WEBMakara are considered guardians of gateways and thresholds, protecting throne rooms as well as entryways to temples; it is the most commonly recurring creature in Hindu and Buddhist temple iconography, and also frequently appears as a gargoyle or as a spout attached to a natural spring.
Makara: Mythical Creatures – Mythical ... - Mythical Encyclopedia
WEBMakara is a mythical sea creature that holds a significant place in Hindu mythology and art. The word Makara is derived from the Sanskrit language, where it means “sea animal” or “crocodile.” It is often depicted with the head of an elephant and the body of a crocodile.
Makara | It's Something Wiki | Fandom
WEBMakara (Sanskrit: मकर) is a sea-creature in Hindu culture. It is generally depicted as half terrestrial animal in the frontal part (stag, deer, crocodile, or elephant) and half aquatic animal in the hind part (usually a fish or seal tail, though sometimes a peacock or even a floral tail is depicted.)
Gajah Mina | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom
WEBGajah Mina is a sea cryptid commonly found in Indonesian archipelago. Gajah Mina’s body is a combination of elephant and fish. The cryptid is widely known by seafaring Malay and Indonesian people. The name means “fish elephant”, and not to be confused with Gajah Laut, which means “elephant seal”.
On The Other Side Of The Eye: [Creature Feature] Makara
WEBFeb 25, 2019 · The Makara is currently considered under the category of cryptid as there's a possibility it is in fact a real creature. Some think it may be an aquatic pachyderm, such as a variation of the Moeritherium.
The Sea Elephants Hailing from the vast... - Cryptid Chronicles
WEBMar 20, 2012 · The Sea Elephants Hailing from the vast subcontinent of India are tales of a bizarre, marine mammal known as the Makara. Often associated with the Gambian SEA-ELEPHANT, these creatures are said to...
Wechuge V.S. Makara | Cryptid V.S. Cryptid Episode 14
WEBIn another thrilling delve into the world of cryptids, we talk about our final round of fights before the big season event. See what happens when two heavy h...
List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia
WEBMakara (Hindu mythology) – half terrestrial animal in the frontal part (stag, deer, or elephant) and half aquatic animal in the hind part (usually of a fish, a seal, or a snake, though sometimes a peacock or even a floral tail is depicted)
List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology - Wikipedia
WEBMakara is a sea-creature in Hindu faith. Makara is the vahana (vehicle) of Ganga - the goddess of the river Ganges and the sea god Varuna. [11][12] It is also the insignia of the love god Kamadeva. In the epic Ramayana, the Makara is responsible for the birth of Lord Hanuman 's son, Makardhwaja.