Hello William >From what I could find on the internet, a Kimnara is a celestial musician, >half-human and half-bird. A Mahoraga is a class of subterranean serpent who, >it is said, lie on their sides and rotate in the earth. They belong to the >class of local deities or 'earth lords'. Hope that this helps! :)
> > Tuskers: > In the Lotus Sutra, the Buddha has various kinds of disciples > or listeners. Some of these are Kimnaras and Mahoragas. May anyone please > tell me what is a Kimnara and a Mahoraga? > truly, > William Edward Vasili > Andreyevich Shkimba >
