翻譯名義集 1.202

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【Śrīmitra】Rendered here as ‘Auspicious Friend’. A crown prince of the Western Regions. Yielding the realm to his younger brother, he became a śramaṇa. His natural endowment was lofty and luminous, his demeanor spirited and extraordinary, and his appearance and bearing outstanding, rising far above worldly matters. During the reign of Emperor Yuan of Jin, he traveled to Jiankang. The nobility deeply respected him, and the world called him the Dharma Master of the High Seat. He translated the Consecration Scripture and others.