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Bodhisattva Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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Overview
The meaning of the name "bodhisattva" is "enlightened being, one who seeks enlightenment for all beings", and is used often for "primarily used as a spiritual or religious name".
Bodhisattva Name Details
Bodhisattva is a term derived from the Sanskrit language and is primarily used in Buddhist traditions. In Buddhism, a Bodhisattva is an individual who has reached a high level of spiritual attainment and has chosen to postpone their own enlightenment in order to help others achieve liberation. The concept of Bodhisattvas is central to Mahayana Buddhism and revered figures like Avalokiteshvara and Manjushri are considered Bodhisattvas.