Gurulu

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Gurulu is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Design

Gameplay

For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Gurulu.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei
(A-Mode DDS)
Origin: Sri Lanka
An evil eagle monster from Sri Lankan lore. It is also known as "Gurr Yaksha" and is a demonized form of the holy bird Garuda. Hindu gods are thought of as evil spirits and rakshasa in Sri Lanka.
Shin Megami Tensei V:
Vengeance
A demon that takes the shape of a giant bird in Sri Lankan mythology.

Also known as "Gurulu Yaksha." It is believed to be a derivation of Garuda, the spirit bird of Indian mythology, which is in ideological opposition to its place in Sri Lankan mythology, in which it is interpreted as a demon.

Persona 3 Reload A demon that takes the shape of a giant bird in Sri Lankan myth. It is thought to be a derivation of Garuda.
Persona 4 Golden A demon that takes the shape of a giant bird in Sri Lankan myth. It is thought to be a derivation of Garuda.

Manga Appearances

Deathtament: Shin Megami Tensei: DSJ Another Report

Gurulu is the first demon the Gigantic crew see upon their ship crashing in the Schwarzwelt, introduced at the end of Chapter 1. The demon decapitated their captain Aaron before getting eating by a Wendigo as the crew watched in awe.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese グルル Gururu Gurulu
Simplified Chinese 格鲁鲁 Gélǔlǔ Gurulu

Traditional Chinese
凶鳥 Xiōngniǎo Inauspicious Bird, Chinese name of the Raptor race.
Korean 구루루 Gururu Gurulu

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