一切經音義 74.397

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Aśoka [阿儵] (pronounced *di* + *lu* [shù]; the Sanskrit transcription is not exact. The correct Sanskrit pronunciation is *shujia* [Śoka], which in the Tang language means "sorrowless king"; in old translations he was named King Ashoka [阿育王]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese