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boddhisatva

 

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Noun boddhisatva has 1 sense
  1. Bodhisattva, Boddhisatva - Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others
    --1 is a kind of deity, divinity, god, immortal
    --1 has particulars: Maitreya; Avalokitesvara, Avalokiteshvara

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Boddhisatva

Definition:

A bodhisattva is a being who, motivated by deep compassion, aspires to attain Buddhahood and dedicate themselves to helping others on their path to enlightenment.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The boddhisatva meditated under the Bodhi tree for years before reaching enlightenment.

2. Many Buddhists aspire to become boddhisatvas and serve humanity.

Adjective:

1. The boddhisatva teachings emphasize compassion and selflessness.

2. She embodies a boddhisatva spirit through her constant acts of kindness.

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