經律異相 1.16
經律異相 1.16
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- Classical Chinese
1.16
四天王居須彌四埵。皆高四萬二千由旬(大智論云須彌四邊有山。悉名遊乾陀。各高四萬二千由旬。四天王治化其上)東方天王。名提頭賴吒。城號上賢。南方天王。名毘婁勒。城號善見。西方天王。名毘婁博叉。城號周羅(或作周罷未詳得失)。
The Four Heavenly Kings dwell on the four projections of Mount Sumeru, all forty-two thousand yojanas high (the *Da zhidu lun* says: 'Around the four sides of Mount Sumeru there are mountains, all named Yugandhara, each forty-two thousand yojanas high; the Four Heavenly Kings govern and transform upon them'). The Heavenly King of the east is named Dhṛtarāṣṭra; his city is called Śreṣṭha. The Heavenly King of the south is named Virūḍhaka; his city is called Sudarśana. The Heavenly King of the west is named Virūpākṣa; his city is called Cūḍā (some write Zhouba, correctness uncertain).
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