- 末利
- mallikā, 摩利; 末羅(1) (la) jasminum zambac, M. W., which suggests the 茉莉花, i. e. the Chinese jasmine; according to Eitel it is the narrowleaved nyctanthes (with globular berries 柰); the flower, now called (sa) kastūrī (musk) because of its odour. By the <Fanyimingyi> 翻譯名義 it is styled the 鬘花 chaplet flower, as its flowers may be formed into a chaplet.(2) A concoction of various fruits mixed with water offered in worship.
Chinese Buddhist terms dictionary (Chinese-English). William Edward Soothil and Lewis Hodous. 2006.