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Soreyya
Place
  • 一座位於商隊路線上的古城,索雷耶羅婆多(Soreyya-Revata)曾居於此,摩訶迦旃延(Mahā-Kaccāyana)也一度在附近駐錫,據傳更早的幾位過去佛也曾在此說法。

  • An ancient town on a caravan route where Soreyya-Revata and, for a time, Mahā-Kaccāyana lived, and which earlier Buddhas of past ages are said to have visited and taught in.

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Person
  • 蘇雷耶(Soreyya)一位富商之子,一次見到長老摩訶迦旃延(Mahā-Kaccāyana)容貌俊美而心生不當之念,竟當場變為女身,嫁為財主之妻並育有子女,後經該長老度化恢復男身,出家證得阿羅漢果。

  • A millionaire’s son of Soreyya who, after an inappropriate wish upon seeing the elder Mahā-Kaccāyana’s beautiful body, was instantly transformed into a woman, married and bore children as the wife of a treasurer, and was eventually restored to manhood by the elder before entering the Order and attaining Arahantship.

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