The horse of Mahāsudassana. He is all white, with a crow black head and a dark mane. DN.ii.174 SN.iii.145

1. a cloud, dark cloud, thundercloud SN.i.212 Thig.55; AN.ii.102; AN.v.22; Thag.760; Pp.42, Pp.43; Vv.68#1 Ja.iii.245; Ja.iii.270 (ghana˚); Vism.285 (˚paṭala); Mil.274; Dhs-a.317; Vv-a.12 (= abbhā). …

One of the Cloud-group of devas. They are embodied in the thunder clouds (cumulus clouds), and when they wish to revel and delight themselves, thunder clouds make their appearance in the sky. SN.iii.256

…the Horse, Assaratana, named Valāhaka, all white with crow black head, and dark mane, able to fly through the air. Then the Veḷuriya-gem from…

A class of devas. When they wish to regale their bodies, the weather becomes cool. SN.iii.256

A class of deities, spirits of the skies, divided into cloud spirits of heat, cloud spirits of cold, cloud spirits of air, cloud spirits of wind, cloud spirits of rain. The changes of weather are due …

…Dhs-a explains by valāhaka); perhaps also in abbhāmatta.

• -kūṭa the point or summit…

…sq.; mano-padosikā DN.i.20 valāhaka-kāyikā SN.iii.254
■ Var. attributes of the Devas are e.g. āyuppamāṇā AN.i.267; AN.ii.126…

adjective

1. slow, lazy, indolent; mostly with ref. to the intellectual faculties, therefore: dull, stupid, slow of grasp, ignorant foolish MN.i.520 (+ momuha); Snp.666, Snp.820 (= momūha Mnd.153), …

…DN.ii.197; the horse (assa, Valāhaka) ibid.; the gem (maṇi) DN.ii.175, DN.ii.187; the woman (itthi) ibid.; the treasurer (gahapati) DN.ii.176,…

…a eunuch Ja.vi.502 -valāhaka a rain cloud AN.iii.243 (˚devā). -vassana shedding of rain,…

…in phrase viddha vigata-valāhaka deva a clear sky without a cloud Vin.i.3; MN.i.317 = SN.i.65 = SN.iii.156 = SN.v.44 = Iti.20.

cp. *Sk….