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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.586

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.586

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v2.c26.586

1. Nāga Sutta.—Once, when the Buddha was seated under the Ajapāla Banyan-tree, soon after his Enlightenment, Māra assumed the form of a fearsome elephant and tried to frighten him. But the Buddha recognised Māra and sent him away discomfited.¹