一切經音義 21.23

English (machine translation) 21.23

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21.23

Palm-leaf texts (貝 is pronounced 北葢; 牒 is pronounced 徒頰. *Bei* refers to the leaves of the pattra tree, meaning the Sanskrit originals of the scriptures. *Die* refers to bamboo or wooden tablets, which is a general term for sūtras and books).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese