[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.c9.255 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.255 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.255 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.255](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.255) By his psychic power Moggallāna caused the whole building to rock to and fro like a ship, and when the monks, in terror, sought the Buddha’s protection, he explained to them that Moggallāna gave them the fright as a lesson to them to lead active and energetic lives, for death lays hold of the slothful. - [Previous: v1.c9.254](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.254) - [Next: v1.c9.256](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.256) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.255](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.255) · Pramāṇa