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Definition[1]
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梵名 Mahāprajāpatī。音譯摩訶波闍波提。又作大愛道、愛道、大世主。指佛陀之姨母。佛母摩訶摩耶謝世後,即由姨母代為撫育釋尊。法華玄贊卷一(大三四‧六七一中):「大術生佛七日命終,此尼養佛,大術姊妹之類,故號為姨母。大勝生主本梵王名,一切眾生皆彼子,故從彼乞得,因以為名。」〔俱舍論卷十四、大唐西域記卷六〕(參閱「摩訶波闍波提」6078)
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佛光電子大辭典
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p773
Definition[2]
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Mahāprajāpatī 摩訶波闍婆提, great "lady of the living", the older translation being 大愛道 the great way (or exemplar) of love; also 衆主 head of the community (of nuns), i.e. Gautami the aunt and nurse of Śākyamuni, the first nun. She is to be reborn as a Buddha named Sarvasattvapriyadarśanā.
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
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釋尊姨母瞿曇彌名字的意譯。
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漢譯阿含經辭典,莊春江編(1.4版)
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(人名)佛之姨母摩訶波闍婆提Maha%praja%pati,舊譯曰大愛道,新譯曰大生主。玄應音義二十五曰:「大生主,舊言摩訶波闍婆提,翻為大愛道者是也。」
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丁福保《佛學大辭典》
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mahā-prajāpatī.
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佛教漢梵大辭典, 平川彰 Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary, Akira Hirakawa
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P 736