Kinnaris


In Southeast Asian mythology, Kinnaris, the female counterpart of Kinnaras, are depicted as half-bird, half-woman creatures. One of the many creatures that inhabit the mythical Himavanta. Kinnaris have the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the wings, tail and feet of a swan. She is renowned for her dance, song and poetry, and is a traditional symbol of feminine beauty, grace and accomplishment.


Size: 3498px × 5454px
Location: Bangkok
Photo credit: © Bare Essence Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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