The Concept of Shadow was followed on Battlefield also . As seen in herostone of Agrahara Bachahalli where King seems to be praising the sacrifice of Garudas dressed in same attire like king. Might be used as a technique to misguide the enemy forces from hurting real king
Garuda Lenkas find mention in the famous Hoysala court , Jaina poet Janna’s work Ananthnatha Purana written in 13 CE
Few More Beautiful Facets from Agrahara Bachahalli
Inscriptions reported by me in 2016 and published by ASI Epigraphy. Excerpts from Epigraphist Nagaraj Sir Article in "Studies in Indian Epigraphy Vol XLIII".
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