翻譯名義集 1.81

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【文殊師利】此云妙德。《大經》云：「了了見佛性，猶如妙德等。」《淨名疏》云：「若見佛性，即具三德，不縱不橫，故名妙德。」《無行經》名滿殊尸師利。或翻妙首。《觀察三昧經》并《大淨法門經》名普首，《阿目佉經》、《普超經》名濡首。《無量門微密經》名敬首。《西域記》云：「曼殊室利，唐言妙吉祥。」《首楞嚴經》說：「是過去無量阿僧祇劫，有佛號龍種上尊王佛。」《央掘經》說：「是現在北方常喜世界，歡喜藏摩尼寶積佛。」慈恩《上生經疏》引經云：「未來成佛，名曰普現。」

[Mañjuśrī] This is translated as "Wonderful Virtue" (Miaode). The Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra says: "Clearly seeing the Buddha-nature, just like Wonderful Virtue and others." The Jingming shu says: "If one sees the Buddha-nature, one is endowed with the three virtues, neither sequential nor horizontal, hence called Wonderful Virtue." The Wuxing jing names him Mañjuśrīśrī. Alternatively, it is translated as "Wonderful Head" (Miaoshou). The Guancha sanmei jing and the Da jingfamen jing name him "Universal Head" (Pushou); the Amuxie jing and the Puchao jing name him "Soft Head" (Roushou). The Wuliangmen weimi jing names him "Reverent Head" (Jingshou). The Xiyu ji says: "Mañjuśrī is called in the language of Tang 'Wonderful Auspiciousness' (Miaojixiang)." The Śūraṅgama sūtra states: "In the past, immeasurable asaṃkhyeya kalpas ago, there was a Buddha named Dragon-Seed Supreme King Buddha." The Aṅgulimālīya-sūtra states: "He is currently in the northern Constant Joy world, named Joy-Treasury Mani-Jewel Accumulation Buddha." Ci'en's Shangsheng jing shu cites a sūtra stating: "When he attains Buddhahood in the future, his name will be Universally Manifested."