一切經音義 27.17

English (machine translation) 27.17

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27.17

阿若憍陳如 (In Sanskrit: Ājñāta-Kauṇḍinya. Ājñāta means understood, because he was the first to understand the Dharma. Kauṇḍinya is a brāhmaṇa clan name; -na is masculine, indicating following the father's clan. Newly translated sūtras say 'Understood Kauṇḍinya' [Jie Kaowndinna]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese