Prince of the Vidyadharas & Supreme Exemplar of Universal Compassion• Granth: Itihasa & Purana
Jimutavahana
जीमूतवाहन
The saintly celestial prince who gave away the wish-granting tree Kalpavriksha and offered his own life to Garuda to end the slaughter of the Nagas.
Known Epithets & Aliases
Prince of the VidyadharasHero of Nagananda
Significance & Lore
Jimutavahana's readiness to lay down his life for strangers converted Garuda from a predator into a protector of all living beings.
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Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Hero of Harsha's Nagananda
- ✦Sacrifice for the Serpents
- ✦Bestower of Kalpavriksha
- ✦Supreme Bodhisattva Spirit
Canonical Reference
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