Naga

  • The Pious Naga

    Once, the great Bodhisattva was born as Prince Duyyodhana of Rajagaha. When he reached his youth, his father became an ascetic and left for the forest crowning him as the king. Now the forest was frequented by a pious Naga king named Sankhapala. Impressed with the ascetic’s wisdom, Sankhapala visited him regularly to hear his…