Bosatsu
Bosatsu (菩薩) is the transliteration in Japanese of the sanskrit bodhisattva. A bodhisattva is someone who can reach enlightenment but decides not to, to help others achieve that goal.
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| Bodhisattvas (Bosatsu-bu) | ||
| Wisdom Kings (Myōō-bu) | ||
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| Circumstantial appearances (Suijakushin-bu) |
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