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Stroke and touch (摩捫; fanqie m- [莫] + -b- [奔]; Shenglei says: "Men (捫) means to stroke (摸)"; Zilin: "Men (捫) means to caress and hold"; examining menchi (捫持), it means holding an object with the hand; thus in various sūtras writing "stroking and grasping the sun and moon", this is it).

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