Q. Which Naga is believed to have protected Buddha from a rainstorm during his meditation near the Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar?
Answer:
Mucalinda
Notes: Mucalinda, a naga, shielded Buddha from rain during his meditation at Bodh Gaya. The ancient pond Muchlind and the village Mocharim in Bihar are named after this naga. Buddha is said to have meditated under the naga’s protection for six weeks following his enlightenment.