八中洲
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梵语as!t!advi^pa。南赡部等四大洲侧,各有二中洲附属之,共为八中洲。即:(一)南赡部洲之二中洲,遮末罗洲(梵Ca^mara ),译为猫牛洲;筏罗遮末罗洲(梵Varaca^mara ),译为胜猫牛洲。(二)东胜身洲之二中洲:提诃洲(梵Deha ),译为身洲;毗提诃洲(梵Videha ),译为胜身洲。(三)西牛货洲之二中洲:舍谛洲(梵Sa^t!ha ),译为谄洲;�焘蚵蘼�怛里��洲(梵Uttaramantri^n!a ),译为上仪洲。(四)北拘卢洲之二中洲:矩拉婆洲(梵Kurava ),译为胜边洲;�x拉婆洲(梵Kaurava ),译为有胜边洲。佛典谓凡此诸洲,皆为人所住。[俱舍论颂疏卷十一]
ID: 1283 Origin: [佛学大词典]