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8. What do you mean by Bodhisattvas.​

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Answered by HIMANIJHA2006
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a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings.

Explanation:

Bodhisattva (Pāli Bodhisatta) literally means an “enlightened being.” Bodhisattva is an ideal in Mahāyāna (see Mahāyāna) Buddhism. ... According to Śāntideva, a Bodhisattva is one who has generated bodhicitta (“awakening mind” or “desire for enlightenment”) to work for the benefit of others till all attain Buddhahood

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Answered by shivanimenon3035
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Explanation:

a person who has attained prajna, or Enlightenment, but who postpones Nirvana in order to help others to attain Enlightenment: individual Bodhisattvas are the subjects of devotion in certain sects and are often represented in painting and sculpture.

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