法苑珠林 72.16

English (machine translation) 72.16

Language: English

72.16

Furthermore, when a moisture-born garuḍa king desires to capture an egg-born dragon, he likewise heads to the sea east of the tree to capture and eat it. Furthermore, when a moisture-born bird king desires to capture a womb-born dragon, he heads to the sea south of the tree to capture and eat it; the waters part by four hundred yojanas. Furthermore, when a moisture-born bird king desires to capture a moisture-born dragon, he heads to the sea west of the tree to capture it; the waters part by eight hundred yojanas. A moisture-born bird king is only capable of capturing egg-born, womb-born, and moisture-born dragons and the like; he cannot capture transformation-born dragons.

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法苑珠林 — 道世, Classical Chinese