File:Nalagiri, a ferocious elephant, sits listening to Buddha Wellcome L0027851.jpg
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A painted miniature on a palm-leaf manuscript depicting the story of Nalagiri and Buddha. Nalagiri, a ferocious elephant, was sent by Devadatta to kill Buddha while he was gathering his daily alms in Rajagaha, but due to the enormous loving-kindness, one of the four Immeasurables, emanating from Buddha, Nalagiri calms down.
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Keywords: Buddhism; India; Buddha; Mahayana
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| current | 22:00, 14 January 2017 | | 1,828 × 1,066 (1,002 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <div class="description"> <p>A painted miniature on a palm-leaf manuscript depicting the story of Nalagiri and Buddha. Nalagiri, a ferocious elephant, was sent by Devadatta to kill Buddha while he was gathering his daily alms in Rajagaha, but due to the enormous loving-kindness, one of the four Immeasurables, emanating from Buddha, Nalagiri calms down. </p> <p>Asian Collection<br> Keywords: Buddhism; India; Buddha; Mahayana</p> </div> |
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