翻譯名義集 2.139

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[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.'

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翻譯名義集 — 法雲, Classical Chinese