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續一切經音義 5.259

續一切經音義 5.259

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Classical Chinese

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殑伽沙(上疑等反下魚佉反舊云恒河沙梵語西國河神名也涅盤經云恒河女神是)。

殑伽沙 (The upper character has the fanqie 疑等 [y- + -(t)eng = gěng]. The lower character has the fanqie 魚佉 [y- + -(k)ja = jiā]. Formerly translated as 'Ganges sands'; it is Sanskrit, the name of a river goddess in the western country. The Nirvāṇa Sūtra refers to the goddess of the Ganges River).

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