Bosatsu
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Japanese transliteration of the Sanskrit word bodhisattva
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Bosatsu (菩薩) is the Japanese transliteration of the Sanskrit word bodhisattva. It is shortened from the literary 菩提薩埵 (bodaisatta).
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Buddhas 如来部 (Nyorai-bu) |
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Bodhisattvas 菩薩部 (Bosatsu-bu) |
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Wisdom Kings 明王部 (Myōō-bu) | ||
Heavenly deities 天部 (Ten-bu) |
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Circumstantial appearances 垂迹身部 (Suijakushin-bu) |
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Religious masters 高僧・祖師部 (Kōsō・Soshi-bu) | ||
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