Mañjuśrī

proper noun

a bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism

OriginSanskrit मञ्जुश्री →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Buddhisma bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism

Origin

  1. Sanskritमञ्जुश्री
  2. EnglishMañjuśrī

From Sanskrit मञ्जुश्री (mañjuśrī).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 文殊, 文殊師利 /文殊师利
  • 文殊 (Wénshū)bodhisattva
  • 文殊師利 /文殊师利 (Wénshūshīlì)bodhisattva
  • 文殊菩薩 /文殊菩萨 (Wénshūpúsà)bodhisattva
Indonesian manjusri
  • manjusribodhisattva
Japanese 文殊菩薩
  • 文殊菩薩bodhisattva
Korean 문수
  • 문수 (munsu)bodhisattva
Vietnamese Văn Thù, Văn Thù Sư Lợi
  • Văn Thùbodhisattva
  • Văn Thù Sư Lợibodhisattva
  • Diệu Đứcbodhisattva
  • Diệu Cát Tườngbodhisattva
Cite this entry
APA

Mañjuśrī. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ma%C3%B1ju%C5%9Br%C4%AB

MLA

“Mañjuśrī.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ma%C3%B1ju%C5%9Br%C4%AB. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mañjuśrī,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ma%C3%B1ju%C5%9Br%C4%AB.

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