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一切經音義 21.91

一切經音義 21.91

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21.91

毘樓博叉(具云髀路波呵迄叉言髀者種種也路波者色也波呵迄叉者根也謂以種種雜色莊嚴諸根也又云髀種種也路色也波呵迄叉目也言其目種種色莊嚴舊云醜目者謬也)。

Virūpākṣa (毘樓博叉: the complete form is Virūpākṣa [髀路波呵迄叉]. 'Vi' means diverse; 'rūpa' means form; 'akṣa' means sense-faculties, meaning that his sense-faculties are adorned with diverse variegated colors. Another explanation says: 'vi' means diverse; 'rūpa' means form; 'akṣa' means eyes, meaning his eyes are adorned with diverse colors. The older translation as 'Ugly-Eyed' [醜目] is an error).

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