樂邦文類 2.228

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蘇軾之妻王氏，名潤之，字季章。年四十六，元祐八年八月一日卒于京師。臨終之夕，遺言捨所受用，使其子邁迨過為畫阿彌陀像。紹聖元年六月九日像成，奉安于金陵清涼寺。讚曰：

Su Shi's wife, Lady Wang, was named Runzhi and had the courtesy name Jizhang. At the age of forty-six, on the first day of the eighth month of the eighth year of the Yuanyou era, she passed away in the capital. On the eve of her death, she left instructions to give away all she had used and enjoyed, having her sons Mai, Dai, and Guo paint an image of Amitābha. On the ninth day of the sixth month of the first year of the Shaosheng era the image was completed and enshrined at Qingliang Temple in Jinling. The eulogy reads: