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Meaning of BODHISATTVA

Pronunciation:  `bowdi'satwa

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 Definition: [n]  Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others
 
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 Synonyms: Boddhisatva
 
 See Also: Avalokiteshvara, Avalokitesvara, deity, divinity, god, immortal, Maitreya

 

 

 

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