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法苑珠林 11.21

法苑珠林 11.21

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Classical Chinese

11.21

問何故名婆羅痆斯。答此是河名。去其不遠造立王城。是故此城亦名婆羅痆斯。

Question: Why is it called Vārāṇasī? Answer: This is the name of a river. Not far from it, a royal city was established, and therefore this city is also called Vārāṇasī.

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