RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Tara
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Avalokiteshvara
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Manjusri
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Maitreya
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mañjuśrī, in Mahāyāna Buddhism, the bodhisattva (“Buddha-to-be”) personifying supreme wisdom. His name in Sanskrit means “gentle, or sweet, glory”; he is also known as Mãnjughoṣa (“Sweet Voice”) and Vāgīśvara (“Lord of Speech”). In China he is called Wen-shu Shih-li, in Japan Monju, and in Tibet ‘Jam-dpal.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Mahayana Buddhism, a bodhisattva refers to anyone who has generated bodhicitta, a spontaneous wish and compassionate mind to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings.
Detailed explanation-3: -The bodhisattva at the center of this mandala personifies the “perfection of wisdom, ‘’ a supreme understanding of the nature of things that is fundamental to Mahayana Buddhist teachings.