Snp 1.10 Āḷavaka Sutta: Āḷavaka the Demon
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How does one cross over the flood?
How does one cross over the ocean?
A yakkha demon challenges the Buddha with riddles and threatens to “hurl out his mind, rip open his heart, or hurl him across the River Ganges” if he doesn’t solve the riddles to the yakkha’s satisfaction.