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大願地藏菩薩

简大愿地藏菩萨 · 繁大願地藏菩薩

Mandarin · pinyin Dà yuàn Dì zàng Pú sà

Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi)
also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
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地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
藏: cáng · hide, conceal; hoard, store up
菩: pú · herb, aromatic plant
薩: Look up this written character
愿: yuàn · sincere, honest, virtuous
萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals

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4–4–4–4–2–4 · Da4 yuan4 Di4 zang4 Pu2 sa4

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daai6 jyun6 dei6 zong6 pou4 saat3

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