Erāvana
Buddhist · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
Deva who takes an elephant form to carry Sakka and his companions. The commentary gives him an earlier animal birth assisting Magha.
Relations
- mount of: ŚakraG. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, s.v. Erāvana 1, DhA i.273f; SnA i.368f (secondary)
Sources
- Deva who takes an elephant form to carry Sakka and his companions. The commentary gives him an earlier animal birth assisting Magha.: G. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, s.v. Erāvana 1, DhA i.273f; SnA i.368f (secondary)