Balaha

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Balaha (Wyl. ba la ha) the king of horses, who bears a wish-fulfilling jewel on his back, is an emanation of Avalokiteshvara. The story of Avalokiteshvara's manifestation as Balaha is told in chapter six of The Clear Mirror: A Royal Geneaology (rgyal rabs gsal ba'i me long) by Sakyapa Sönam Gyaltsen.