On Mar 22, 2009, at 5:34 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote:One of the greatest Mahasiddhas of India and Himalayas was a dog- lover, the saint Kukkuripa.If it's "kukkuriipa", the name prolly means 'protecting'(-pa) a 'bitch' (female dog: kukkurii)...
Protector of the Untouchable. His other names were Shantibhadra (zAntibhadra) and Kukkuraja (King of the Dogs = King of the Untouchables).
