An alternative or variant spelling of bodhisattva; a Buddhist figure who has achieved enlightenment but remains to help others reach liberation.
A shortened or alternative transliteration of Sanskrit 'bodhisattva', reflecting different methods of romanizing Sanskrit text used in early Buddhist scholarship.
Bodhisat is one of several variant spellings (bodhisatva, bodhisatta) that show how Sanskrit words have been transliterated into English in different ways—older texts and different schools have different spellings!
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