一切經音義 73.154

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Virūḍhaka (毘留勒叉: also named Pili [毗離], or said as Pilouluochajia [毘樓勒叉迦], or said as Biliuchajia [鼻溜茶迦]; translated here as 'Increase and Growth' [增長]. He commands the kumbhāṇḍas and pretas. Kumbhāṇḍas are also called jiupancha [鳩盤茶]; their bodies are pot-shaped and their heads resemble wax gourds. Pretas are also named boliduo [薜茘多]; they are the inferior ones among hungry ghosts.)