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虚空蔵菩薩

こくうぞうぼさつ
Akasagarbha (bodhisattva)
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月光菩薩

がっこうぼさつ
Candraprabha (bodhisattva)
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菩提心

ぼだいしん
aspiration for Buddhahood
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菩薩揚げ

媽姐揚げ、菩薩揚、媽姐揚
ぼさあげ
ceremony performed by Chinese merchants disembarking in Nagasaki (Edo period)
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菩提達磨

ぼだいだるま
Bodhidharma
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菩提道場

ぼだいどうじょう
Bodhi-manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
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妙見菩薩

みょうけんぼさつ
Myoken (bodhisattva; deification of the North Star or the Big Dipper)
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菩提を弔う

ぼだいをとむらう
to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras
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文殊菩薩

もんじゅぼさつ
Manjusri (Bodhisattva); Monju; Monjushuri; Wenshu
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観音菩薩

觀音菩薩
かんのんぼさつ
Kannon (Bodhisattva); Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin; Kuan Yin