Meanings
proper noun
- Buddhisma bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
Origin
Transliteration of Sanskrit महाप्रतिसरा (mahāpratisarā).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 大随求菩薩, 大隨求明王 /大随求明王
- 大随求菩薩bodhisattva
- 大隨求明王 /大随求明王bodhisattva
Japanese 大随求菩薩, 隨求大明王
- 大随求菩薩bodhisattva
- 隨求大明王bodhisattva
Korean 대수구보살
- 대수구보살 (daesugubosal)bodhisattva
Vietnamese Đại Tùy Cầu Bồ Tát
- Đại Tùy Cầu Bồ Tátbodhisattva
Cite this entry
APA
Mahāpratisarā. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C4%81pratisar%C4%81
MLA
“Mahāpratisarā.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C4%81pratisar%C4%81. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mahāpratisarā,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C4%81pratisar%C4%81.
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