NOUN | person | Boddhisatva, Bodhisattva | Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others |
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Meaning | Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others. | |
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Synonym | Bodhisattva | |
Instances | Avalokitesvara, Avalokiteshvara | A male Bodhisattva |
Maitreya | The Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of Gautama | |
Instance of | deity, divinity, god, immortal | Any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force |
Spanish | Boddhisatva, Bodhisattva, Bodhisatva, bodhisatwa | |
Catalan | Bodhisattva, bodhisatwa |
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