sn.19.8 Saṁyutta Nikāya (Linked Discourses)

Needle Hairs

“Just now, reverend, as I was descending from Vulture’s Peak Mountain I saw a man whose body hairs were needles flying through the air.
And those needles kept rising up and falling on his body
as he screamed in pain. …” …
“That being used to be a war herald right here in Rājagaha. …”