一切經音義 27.18

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27.18

Mahākāśyapa: ([The fanqie for 葉 is] shen + she. In Sanskrit, Mahākāśyapa; here [in Chinese] rendered 'Great Light-Drinker' (Mahākāśyapa). A brāhmaṇa clan name. 'Great' indicates high virtue, distinguishing [him] from the lesser throng).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese