大唐西域記 10.16
大唐西域記 10.16
- Language
- Classical Chinese
10.16
羯羅拏蘇伐剌那國,周四千四五百里。國大都城周二十餘里。居人殷盛,家室富饒。土地下濕,稼穡時播,眾花滋茂,珍菓繁植。氣序調暢,風俗淳和。好尚學藝,邪正兼信。伽藍十餘所,僧徒二千餘人,習學小乘正量部法。天祠五十餘所,異道寔多。別有三伽藍,不食乳酪,遵提婆達多遺訓也。
This kingdom is about 1400 or 1500 li in circuit; the capital is about 20 li. It is thickly populated. The householders are very (rich and in ease). The land lies low and is loamy. It is regularly cultivated, and produces an abundance of flowers, with valuables numerous and various. The climate is agreeable; the manners of the people honest and amiable. They love learning exceedingly, and apply themselves to it with earnestness. There are believers and heretics alike amongst them. There are ten sanghārāmas or so, with about 2000 priests. They study the Little Vehicle of the Sammatiya (Ching-liang-pu) school. There are fifty Deva temples. The heretics are very numerous. Besides these there are three sanghārāmas in which they do not use thickened milk (u lok), following the directions of Devadatta (Ti-p'o-ta-to).
Translations (1)
- Si-yu-ki: Buddhist Records of the Western World — Samuel Beal 1884, English