Lilaios (Λίλαιος) is a shepherd who living in India. Lilaios only workshipped to Selene (Moon) between all gods. Therefore, another gods sent two lions to him and these lions tore him to pieces. He turned into a mountain (Lilaion Mountain) by Selene.
Roscher 2,2048.
Plutarch: de fluviorum 24,4.
Notes
Pierre Grimal, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology, s.v. "Lilaios"
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