一切經音義 44.131

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44.131

童真 (this is an alternative title for a novice [śrāmaṇera]; śikṣā here means 'study', and also 'compliance without defiance'. In Sanskrit it is *kumārabhūta*: *kumāra* is a general name in that land for youths from eight years old and above who have not yet reached the capping ceremony; *bhūta* here means 'true' or 'real').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese