Girimekhalā
PersonMāra’s war elephant, one hundred and fifty leagues tall, who fell to his knees when urged to advance against the Buddha seated at the foot of the Bodhi tree.
Māra’s elephant. He was one hundred and fifty leagues in height.
When Māra urged him to advance against the Buddha at the foot of the Bodhi-tree, he went forward and fell on his knees. J.i.72, 73, 74; MA.i.384; Mbv.31; Windisch, “Māra and Buddha,” 199; BuA.239; MT.473.
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