Four Great Bodhisattvas: 1 definition
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Source: Buddhist Door: GlossaryThey represent the four major characters of Bodhisattva:
- Manjusri - Universal Great Wisdom Bodhisattva
- Samantabhadra - Universal Worthy Great Conduct Bodhisattva
- Ksitigarbha - Earth Treasury King Great Vow Bodhisattva
- Avalokitesvara - Guan Shr Yin Great Compassion Bodhisattva
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Full-text: Samantabhadra.
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