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Mucalinda, Muchalinda, or
Mucilinda is a nāga, a snake-like being, who
protected the
Gautama Buddha from the
elements after his enlightenment. It is said...
- most
notable Nagarajas occurring in
Buddhist scriptures are Virupaksa,
Mucalinda, Dhrtarastra, Takshaka, Vasuki, Nanda, Upananda, Sagara, Balavan, Anavatapta...
- and a
prodigious rain descended. However, the
mighty king of serpents,
Mucalinda, came from
beneath the
earth and
protected with his hood the one who is...
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Mocharim (ancient name
Mucalinda)
situated in the ****a district,
state of Bihar, India,
nearly 1
kilometre (0.62 mi)
south of the
Mahabodhi Temple at...
- meditating. A nāga by the name of
Mucalinda (มุจลินท์, Mujalind) saw him
meditating under harsh weather.
Mucalinda decided to coil
around his āsana (seat)...
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attacks by the asuras.
Among the
notable nagas of
Buddhist tradition is
Mucalinda,
nagaraja and
protector of the Buddha. In the
Vinaya Sutra (I, 3), shortly...
- of the
Buddha and the
serpent king
Mucalinda: as the
Buddha sat
beneath a tree
engrossed in meditation,
Mucalinda came up from the
roots of the tree to...
- now re-interpreted by
Huntington and her supporters.
Pillar with Naga
Mucalinda protecting the
throne of the Buddha.
Railing pillar from
Jagannath Tekri...
- W**** 5: the W**** at the A****āla
Banyan Tree W**** 6: the W**** at
Mucalinda Lake (
Mucalinda Sattāha) W**** 7: the W**** at the Rājāyatana Tree (Rājāyatana Sattāha)...
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Magadha region. The nāga king
Mucalinda, who in
Buddhist mythology protected the
Buddha during a
storm under a
mucalinda tree, was a both snake- and a...
