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一切經音義 4.23

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4.23

General-treasure (將寶: jing [精] + yang [樣] fan. The Kaosheng says: “A commander (將帥).” The Wenzi jilüe says: “The master of an army.” The Shuowen says: “To lead; formed from inch [寸] with an abbreviated 醬 phonetic.” 帥 has the sound of shuai fan. The sūtra speaks of the General-treasure (pariṇāyaka-ratna), the divine commander who directs the military for a wheel-turning sage king).

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