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法華經義記 1.59

法華經義記 1.59

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Classical Chinese

1.59

「舍利弗」者,亦是外國音,舍利言身,弗之言子,其母名身,故言身子。後得羅漢,其人聰明第一也。

"Śāriputra" is also a foreign phonetic rendering: "śāri" means body, and "putra" means son. His mother's name was Śārī (Body), hence he is called Śāriputra (Son of Body). Later he attained arhatship; he was foremost in wisdom.

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