Girigāma untranslated

Girigāma. A village in Ceylon. A young novice named Tissa of Pañcaggalalena, travelling through the air, saw the daughter of the smith of Girigāma bathing in a lotus pond with five of her friends, and heard them singing aloud. He was so fascinated by her that he lost his power of flight. Snp­a.i.70; Ap­a.i.128.