一切經音義 27.23

English (machine translation) 27.23

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27.23

Mahāmaudgalyāyana: ([The fanqie for 連 is] qu + yan. In Sanskrit, Mahā-maudgalyāyana; here rendered 'Bean-Gathering Clan' [採菽氏], or also 'Mung-Bean Child' [菉豆子]. His maternal clan descends from a bean-gathering ṛṣi. His personal name derived from his father was originally Kolita; forms like Jūlìduō or Jūlǜtuó are both corruptions).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese