一切經音義 25.340

25.340

憍曇彌（婆沙論云此王種翻為滅惡為民除患故也彌是女聲為是姨母故以女聲呼之也）。

Gautamī (憍曇彌: The *Vibhāṣā-śāstra* states that this royal clan name is translated as "Destroyer of Evil," because it eliminates troubles for the people. *Mī* is a feminine sound; because she was the maternal aunt, she is called with the feminine sound).