Girimekhalā
PersonÉléphant de guerre de Māra, haut de cent cinquante yojanas, qui tomba à genoux lorsqu’on le pressa d’avancer contre le Bouddha assis au pied de l’arbre de la Bodhi.
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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