一切經音義 71.8

English (machine translation) 71.8

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71.8

指鬘 (*maen*, [fanqie for 鬘:] 莫班反; that is, Aṅgulimāla. *Aṅguli* is here translated as 'finger'; *māla* is 'garland'. It is also said that he severed people's fingers and tied them together to form a garland placed on his head, hence he received this name).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese