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# 四分律行事鈔資持記 1.790

四分律行事鈔資持記 1.790

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.790](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1805.1.790)

五黃門者。《疏》云：黃是中方之色，昔刑其勢，號曰閹人；以衛中禁之門，故曰也。

> Fifth, "eunuchs" (paṇḍaka): The \*Commentary\* says: "Yellow is the color of the central direction. In ancient times, those whose male organs were punished were called eunuchs; because they guarded the inner forbidden gates \[of the palace\], they were called this."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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