Definition of MAHASATTVA

mahasattva

Meanings

Plural: mahasattvas

Noun

  • A bodhisattva who attains a high degree on the path of consciousness awakening.
  • A "great bodhisattva", one explicitly defined by their devotion to salvation of all beings through bodhicitta.

Origin / Etymology

From Sanskrit महासत्त्व (mahāsattva, “a great creature, great being”).

Synonyms

bodhisattva

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