[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [翻譯名義集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131) › 2.139 # 翻譯名義集 2.139 翻譯名義集 2.139 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.139) 【閃多】此云鬼。《立世論》云：「鬼道名閃多，為閻摩羅王名閃多故。其生與王同類，故名閃多。」 > \[Śānta\] This translates as 'ghost'. The \*Lokasthiti-śāstra\* says: 'The ghost realm is called Śānta because King Yamarāja's name is Śānta. Because their birth is of the same category as the king, they are named Śānta.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.138) - [Next: 2.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.140) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131~en-mt.2.139) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.6.7) — 道世, Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.139) · Pramāṇa