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Definition[1]

"Moksa-deva", a title given to 玄奘 Xuanzang.

Source
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]

Moksadeva. A title given by the Hīnayānists in India to Mahāyānadeva, i. e. 玄奘 Xuanzang.

Source
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[3]

梵名 Moksadeva。意譯解脫天。

(一)玄奘三藏之美稱。玄奘在印度時,小乘眾尊之為木叉提婆,意謂已獲解脫之最勝者。〔大唐西域記卷十二〕
(二)比丘名。交州人。曾赴印度求法,遊經諸國,至大覺寺,遍禮聖蹟,亦歿於此。年僅二十餘。〔大唐西域求法高僧傳卷上〕

Source
佛光電子大辭典
Page
p1470
Definition[4]

木叉提婆===(人名)Moks!adeva,西土小乘之徒,尊玄奘三藏曰木叉提婆,譯言解脫天。為解脫解律之異名,天者美最勝之稱也。西域記十二曰:「小乘學徒號木叉提婆。」又比丘名。求法高僧傳上曰:「木叉提婆者,交州人也,唐言解脫天。」

Source
丁福保《佛學大辭典》
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