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*Devadatta is the winged flying white horse of [[Kalki]] in Hinduism, bestowed by the god [[Shiva]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Khan |first=Dominique-Sila |date=1997 |title=The Coming of Nikalank Avatar: A Messianic Theme in Some Sectarian Traditions of North-Western India |journal=Journal of Indian Philosophy |volume=25 |issue=4 |pages=411 |issn=0022-1791 |jstor=23448508}}</ref> |
*Devadatta is the winged flying white horse of [[Kalki]] in Hinduism, bestowed by the god [[Shiva]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Khan |first=Dominique-Sila |date=1997 |title=The Coming of Nikalank Avatar: A Messianic Theme in Some Sectarian Traditions of North-Western India |journal=Journal of Indian Philosophy |volume=25 |issue=4 |pages=411 |issn=0022-1791 |jstor=23448508}}</ref> |
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*In Islam, [[Buraq|Al-Buraq]] was a mythical steed who carried the prophet [[Muhammad]].<ref>{{Cite book |chapter=Buraq |chapter-url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195125580.001.0001/acref-9780195125580-e-384 |chapter-url-access=subscription |editor-last=Esposito |editor-first=John L. |title=Oxford Dictionary of Islam |date=2003 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-989120-7}}</ref> |
*In Islam, [[Buraq|Al-Buraq]] was a mythical steed who carried the prophet [[Muhammad]].<ref>{{Cite book |chapter=Buraq |chapter-url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195125580.001.0001/acref-9780195125580-e-384 |chapter-url-access=subscription |editor-last=Esposito |editor-first=John L. |title=Oxford Dictionary of Islam |date=2003 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-989120-7}}</ref> |
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*[[Tianma]] was a winged 'celestial' horse in [[Chinese folklore]].{{ |
*[[Tianma]] was a winged 'celestial' horse in [[Chinese folklore]].<ref>{{cite journal |last=Wei |first=Huo |date=2010 |title=Large-sized Stone-sculptured Animals of the Eastern Han Period in Sichuan and the Southern Silk Road |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/char.2010.10.1.172/html |journal=Chinese Archaeology |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=172-176 |doi=10.1515/char.2010.10.1.172 |access-date=February 28, 2022}}</ref> |
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* A [[Chollima]] is a mythical winged horse which originates from the [[Chinese classics]].{{cn|date=February 2022}} |
* A [[Chollima]] is a mythical winged horse which originates from the [[Chinese classics]].{{cn|date=February 2022}} |
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* In [[Islam]]ic tradition, [[Haizum]] is the horse of the archangel [[Gabriel]].<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Sakalauskaite |first=Aida |date=2010 |title=Zoometaphors in English, German, and Lithuanian: a corpus study |type=PhD |publisher=[[University of California]], Berkeley |url=https://www.proquest.com/openview/325f2aeab0ae6ce924f6d01e58faab3c/1 |access-date=February 28, 2022}}</ref> |
* In [[Islam]]ic tradition, [[Haizum]] is the horse of the archangel [[Gabriel]].<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Sakalauskaite |first=Aida |date=2010 |title=Zoometaphors in English, German, and Lithuanian: a corpus study |type=PhD |publisher=[[University of California]], Berkeley |url=https://www.proquest.com/openview/325f2aeab0ae6ce924f6d01e58faab3c/1 |access-date=February 28, 2022}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:00, 28 February 2022
The following is a list of fictional or mythological winged horses.
Mythology
- The ancient Pegasus is a mythological winged horse.
- The Hippalectryon is a half-horse, half-rooster hybrid depicted in ancient Greek art.
- Devadatta is the winged flying white horse of Kalki in Hinduism, bestowed by the god Shiva.[1]
- In Islam, Al-Buraq was a mythical steed who carried the prophet Muhammad.[2]
- Tianma was a winged 'celestial' horse in Chinese folklore.[3]
- A Chollima is a mythical winged horse which originates from the Chinese classics.[citation needed]
- In Islamic tradition, Haizum is the horse of the archangel Gabriel.[4]
- Tulpar is a winged or swift horse in Turkic mythology.
- Uchchaihshravas is a white winged horse, described in Hindu scriptures as one of the supernatural beings which emerged from the churning of the ocean of milk.
Other
- The Ebony Horse is a flying mechanical horse featured in the folktale collection Arabian Nights.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Khan, Dominique-Sila (1997). "The Coming of Nikalank Avatar: A Messianic Theme in Some Sectarian Traditions of North-Western India". Journal of Indian Philosophy. 25 (4): 411. ISSN 0022-1791. JSTOR 23448508.
- ^ Esposito, John L., ed. (2003). "Buraq". Oxford Dictionary of Islam. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-989120-7.
- ^ Wei, Huo (2010). "Large-sized Stone-sculptured Animals of the Eastern Han Period in Sichuan and the Southern Silk Road". Chinese Archaeology. 10 (1): 172–176. doi:10.1515/char.2010.10.1.172. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Sakalauskaite, Aida (2010). Zoometaphors in English, German, and Lithuanian: a corpus study (PhD). University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Thompson, Stith (1977). The Folktale. University of California Press. p. 78. ISBN 0-520-03537-2