Pāli Dictionary

Tissa38

Person

A novice of Pañcaggalalena who lost his power of flight through the air after being captivated by the singing of a blacksmith’s daughter emerging from her bath.

A novice of Pañcaggalalena. While travelling through the air he heard the daughter of the blacksmith of Girigāma singing, after having bathed with her companions in a lotus-pond. Being attracted by the sound, he lost his power of travelling through the air.⁵⁴

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