[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) › 3.209 # 翻譯名義集 3.209 翻譯名義集 3.209 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.209](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.209) 【茶矩磨】此云欝金。《周禮．春官》「欝人采取以鬯酒。」《說文》云：「欝金草之華，遠方所貢芳物。欝人合而釀之，以降神也，宗廟用之。」 > \[Kunkuma\]: Translated here as saffron. The Zhouli, Spring Officials, says: "The tulip-gatherers gather it to make sacrificial wine." The Shuowen says: "The flower of the saffron herb is a fragrant item presented as tribute from distant regions. The tulip-gatherers combine and brew it to cause the spirits to descend; it is used in ancestral temples." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.208](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.208) - [Next: 3.210](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.210) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131~en-mt.3.209) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.209](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.209) · Pramāṇa