一切經音義 18.36

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Mount Kharatīya (Kharatīya mountain; the first character is [pronounced with the fanqie] 羌 + 伽. A Sanskrit mountain name; it is also translated as Mule Forest Mountain. It is one of the ten jewel-mountains, and also counts as one of the seven golden mountains. It is close to Sumeru, forty thousand yojanas high. The ṛṣi Prabhārasa dwelt on this mountain and practiced the method of celestial portents and lunar mansions transmitted by the Ass-Croup ṛṣi).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese