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# 翻譯名義集 2.141

翻譯名義集 2.141

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.141)

【薜茘多】應法師云：「正言閉麗多，此云祖父鬼。或言餓鬼，餓鬼劣者。」《孔雀經》作俾（卑寐）禮多。

> \[Preta\] Dharma Master Ying says: 'The correct term is \*preta\*, which translates as "ancestral ghost". Or it is called "hungry ghost"; the inferior ones among hungry ghosts.' In the \*Mahāmāyūrī-sūtra\* it is written as \*preta\* (with the pronunciation of beimei).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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