bodhisattva in Japanese
bodhisattva in Japanese is 菩薩 — bodhisattva means in Buddhism, someone far along the path to enlightenment who chooses to keep helping others reach it rather than leave the cycle of rebirth for themselves.
bodhisattva in Japanese
菩薩
Pronounced: bosatsu
What does "bodhisattva" mean?
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noun In Buddhism, someone far along the path to enlightenment who chooses to keep helping others reach it rather than leave the cycle of rebirth for themselves.
"Compassion for all beings is the defining quality of a bodhisattva."
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bodhisattva in a sentence
- Compassion for all beings is the defining quality of a bodhisattva.
- Many Buddhist traditions honor figures regarded as bodhisattvas alongside the Buddha himself.
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What is "bodhisattva" in Japanese?
"bodhisattva" in Japanese is 菩薩. bodhisattva means: In Buddhism, someone far along the path to enlightenment who chooses to keep helping others reach it rather than leave the cycle of rebirth for themselves.
How do you pronounce 菩薩?
"bodhisattva" in Japanese is 菩薩, pronounced "bosatsu".
How do you use "bodhisattva" in a sentence?
Example: "Compassion for all beings is the defining quality of a bodhisattva." In Japanese, "bodhisattva" is 菩薩.
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