勢至菩薩
shì​zhì​pú​sà

Mahasthamaprapta

  • created sense approved 势至菩萨/勢至菩薩 · shì​zhì​pú​sà · Mahasthamaprapta — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    势至菩萨 / 勢至菩薩

    shì​zhì​pú​sà

    Mahasthamaprapta

    a prominent bodhisattva representing the power of wisdom, often depicted alongside Amitabha and Avalokiteshvara in Pure Land Buddhism

    势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · power 至 (literal) → 至 · zhì · to arrive 菩萨 (literal) → 菩萨/菩薩 · pú​sà · bodhisattva

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense