一切經音義 27.150

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27.150

Śramaṇa (沙門): Meaning "putting to rest"; because one has attained the Dharma, one temporarily puts all evils to rest. Hence also pronounced śramaṇa or śramaṇera; translated here as "meritorious toil", meaning that one incurs meritorious toil in cultivating the path.

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese