一切經音義 22.391

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毘舍闍王（毘舍闍王即是東方提頭賴吒此云持國護持國土領二部鬼一名毘舍闍此云噉精氣二名乾闥婆此日尋香也）。

King of Piśācas (The King of Piśācas is Dhṛtarāṣṭra of the east, translated here as “Upholder of the Realm,” who protects the realm and governs two divisions of spirits: the first is Piśāca, translated here as “Essence-eater,” and the second is Gandharva, translated here as “Scent-seeker”).