mucilinda (in mgs. 1—3 also mahā-muc° ; in mgs. 1—4 = Pali mucalinda, which Geiger 34 assumes was ‘more original’ than muci°, perh. because of Pali mucala; but I see no convincing ground for preferring either to the other), ( 1 ) n. of a tree ( m. ) and its flower ( nt. ): Mv ii.60.18 ( vs ; read mucilinda-ketakā, see Pali Jāt v.405.24 ); °dā ( n. pl. ) ca ketakā ii.254.7 ; °da- (in comp. ) iii.80.11 ; LV 11.1 ; °dam, nt. (the flower), Mvy 6167 ; ( 2 ) n. of a mountain (= Pali Muca° 6 in DPPN ): SP 244.10—11 ; Samādh 19.19 ; Sukh 63.3 ; Kv 91.12 ; ( 3 ) n. of a nāga king (= Pali Muca° 2 in DPPN ) who protected the Buddha in a celebrated incident told LV 379.15 ff. ; Mv iii.300.16 ff. ; referred to as a nāga, or nāga king, Suv 162.9 ; Mmk 241.17 ; 452.17 ; Megh 288.6 ; Māy 222.5 ; 246.31 ; ( 4 ) n. of an ancient king (cakravartin), prob. = Pali Muca° 1 or 3 in DPPN : Mvy 3563 ; cf. also Pali Mucala, DPPN ; ( 5 ) n. of an asura prince: Mv iii.138.2 ; 254.9 ; cf. Mucila .
mucilinda m. Pterospermum Suberifolium , L.