毒天二鼓 dú tiān èr gǔ

dú tiān èr gǔ set phrase the two kinds of drum, the poison drum and the deva drum
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: In the sense of 毒鼓 'poison drum' and 天鼓 'deva drum; the poison drum wards away evil using harsh words and the deva drum, which uses gentle words for producing good (FGDB '毒天二鼓'; SH '毒天二鼓', p. 265)

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  • Scroll 6 Miaofa Lianhua Jing Xuan Yi 妙法蓮華經玄義 — count: 2 , has English translation