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一切經音義 41.230

一切經音義 41.230

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寶為(祥養反獸名似江猪色白經言寶為者帝釋所乘聖象也其名善住具如起世因本經及立世阿毗曇論廣說也)。

Precious boar / elephant (寶為: [為 is] *z(hang)* + *y(ang)* in fanqie. The name of a beast resembling a river porpoise, white in color. When the sūtra says '寶為', it refers to the sacred elephant ridden by Śakra, named Supratiṣṭhita, as explained in detail in the Qishi yinben jing and the Lishi apidong lun.)

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