维摩

(維摩, 维摩)

Vimalakīrti, [lang id =1028]維摩詰 ([lang id =1028]維摩羅詰); [lang id =1028]毘摩羅詰 undefiled or spotless reputation, 'a native of Vaiśālī, said to have been a contemporary of Śākyamuni, and to have visited China.' Eitel. The <Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa sūtra> [lang id =1028]維摩詰所說經 is an apocryphal account of 'conversations between Śākyamuni and some residents of Vaiśālī', tr. by Kumārajīva; an earlier tr. was the[lang id =1028]維摩詰經, a later was by Xuanzang, and there are numerous treatises.