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EA 5.1

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1. 「我聲聞中第一比丘尼,久出家學,國王所敬,所謂大愛道瞿曇彌比丘尼是。智慧聰明,所謂讖摩比丘尼是。神足第一,感致諸神,所謂優鉢華色比丘尼是。行頭陀法,十一限礙,所謂機梨舍瞿曇彌比丘尼是。天眼第一,所照無礙,所謂奢拘梨比丘尼是。坐禪入定,意不分散,所謂奢摩比丘尼是。分別義趣,廣演道教,所謂波頭蘭闍那比丘尼是。奉持律教,無所加犯,所謂波羅遮那比丘尼是。得信解脫,不復退還,所謂迦旃延比丘尼是。得四辯才,不懷怯弱,所謂最勝比丘尼是。」

“Among my foremost Bhikshunii disciples:

Mahaa-prajaapatii Gautamii, long-ordained and revered by kings;

Ksemaa, supremely wise;

Utpalavarṇaa, foremost in supernatural powers who attracts deities;

Kṛsha Gautamii, perfect in the eleven dhuuta practices;

Shaakula, with unobstructed divine vision;

Shamaa, undistracted in meditation;

Bhadranjanaa, skilled in expounding Dharma;

Paarasharii, flawless in Vinaya observance;

Kaatyaayanii, attaining irreversible liberation through faith; and

Vijayaa, possessing the fourfold eloquence without timidity.”

2. 大愛及讖摩 優鉢、機曇彌 拘利、奢、蘭闍 那羅、迦旃、勝

Mahaaprajaapatii, Ksemaa / Utpalavarṇaa, Kṛsha Gautamii / Shaakula, Shamaa, Bhadranjanaa / Paarasharii, Kaatyaayanii, Vijayaa