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  • 王舍城附近吠地耶迦山(Vediyaka)上的一处洞穴,佛陀驻留于此时帝释天前来请教,即《帝释所问经》(Sakkapañha Sutta)的由来,后世中国求法僧曾记载洞中刻有相关问答铭文。

  • A cave on Vediyaka mountain near Rājagaha where the Buddha was staying when Sakka visited to ask the questions recorded in the Sakkapañha Sutta, later described by Chinese pilgrims as bearing inscriptions of those questions and answers.

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