Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s7.t12.6

v1.c7.s7.t12.6

aka immortal of barred owlet, having been born 800 years earlier than Śākyamuni” and “fond of lecturing during the day and travelling at night. If you want to keep one, you must feed it in the night and it will eat with its family dependents”.