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摩訶薩 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mahasattva noun A bodhisattva who attains a high degree on the path of consciousness awakening.

Senses

摩訶薩 is used for these senses in English:

  • mahasattva A "great bodhisattva", one explicitly defined by their devotion to salvation of all beings through bodhicitta.

mahasattva — full definition

  1. noun A bodhisattva who attains a high degree on the path of consciousness awakening.
  2. noun A "great bodhisattva", one explicitly defined by their devotion to salvation of all beings through bodhicitta.