續一切經音義 8.88

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8.88

Poṣadha (褒灑陀: the first character is [pronounced] 保毛 [bǎo]; the middle character is [pronounced] 沙鮓 [shǎ]; Sanskrit; formerly corrupted and abbreviated as 布薩 (uposatha). Here it is translated as 'Nurturing Purity', which means reciting the precepts on the fifteenth day to nurture and increase pure karma).

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