翻譯名義集 3.43

3.43

[Aparagodānīya] Here translated as 'Cattle Goods', and also translated as 'Taking and Giving'. The Zangshu says: "Because they have many cattle, they use cattle as currency." The Kośa-chao says: "At the beginning of the kalpa, beneath a tall tree, there was a precious cow used for trading goods." The Record of the Western Regions says: "The western continent of Godānīya was formerly called Qunani or Qujianii, both corrupt." The Abhidharmakośa says: "In the western continent of Godānīya, lifespan is five hundred years; its shape is round without defect, and [its people are] sixteen cubits tall."