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boddhisatva
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun boddhisatva has 1 sense
- boddhisatva(n = noun.person) bodhisattva - Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others; Array is a kind of deity, divinity, god, immortal
has particulars: maitreya, avalokiteshvara, avalokitesvara
CIDE DICTIONARY
boddhisatva, n.
a Buddhist, worthy of nirvana, who postpones it to help others. [WordNet 1.5]
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