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  • 支提國的一個村落,長老娑竭陀曾在此制伏盤踞苦行者住處的兇猛龍王,此事也促使佛陀制定比丘飲酒之戒。

  • A village in the Cetiya country where the elder Sāgata subdued a fierce nāga living in a hermit’s dwelling, an episode that led the Buddha to forbid monks from drinking alcohol.

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