[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c14.589 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.589 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.589 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.589](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.589) Giridanta Jātaka (No. 184).—King Sāma of Benares had a state horse Paṇḍava, whose trainer was the lame Giridanta. Observing that his trainer limped, the horse imitated him. When the king saw the horse limping, not being able to discover the reason, he asked his adviser, the Bodhisatta, to investigate the matter. The Bodhisatta reported that it was the result of evil association, and had the trainer replaced by another. The trainer was Devadatta.¹ - [Previous: v1.c14.588](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.588) - [Next: v1.c14.590](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.590) - [Up: v1.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.589](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.589) · Pramāṇa