Look up: bodhisattva

1. Bodhisattva
   [n] - Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others
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2. bodhisattva
   In Mahayana Buddhism, someone who has reached enlightenment but has chosen to remain on the human plane in order to help other living beings. A bodhisattva is free to enter
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3. Bodhisattva
   Boddhisatva noun Buddhist worthy of Nirvana who postpones it to help others
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4. Bodhisattva
   • (n.) Alt. of Bodhisattwa
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5. bodhisattva
   in Buddhism, one who seeks awakening (bodhi)—hence, an individual on the path to becoming a buddha.[28 related articles]
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6. bodhisattva
   bodhisattva (bō"disät'wu) [Sanskrit,=enlightenment-being], in early Buddhism the term used to refer to the Buddha before he attained supreme enlightenment; more generally, any being destined for enlightenment or intent on enlightenment. The spiritual path of the bodhisattva is the...
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7. Bodhisattva
   (Skr.) 'Existence (sattva) in a state of wisdom (bodhi)', such as was attained by Gautama Buddha (s.v.); a Buddhist wise and holy man. -- K.F.L.
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8. Bodhisattva
   A Bodhisattva is someone who has transmuted his personal human nature and raised it into impersonality.
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9. bodhisattva
   In Mahayana Buddhism, someone who has reached enlightenment but has chosen to remain on the human plane in order to help other living beings. A bodhisattva is free to enter nirvana but voluntarily chooses to be reborn until all other beings have attained that state. Bodhisattvas are seen as intercessors to whom believers may pray for help
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10. Bodhisattva
    , Bodhishotto Bawdithat --> In बोधिसत्त--> bodhisatta) is either an enlightened (bodhi) existence (sattva) or an enlightenment-being or, given the variant Sanskrit spelling satva rather than sattva, "heroi...
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