A transliteration of the Sanskrit and Pali term bodhi， meaning wisdom， enlightenment or awakening. （1） The wisdom of the true awakening of the Buddha. Enlightenment. The function of correct wisdom. The situation of the disappearance of ignorance due to the functioning of awakened wisdom. （2） The wisdom of perceiving the reality-nature. （3） Sublime enlightenment. The expression of enlightened wisdom. （4） An abbreviation of 菩提道塲， （bodhi-manda）. The place where the Buddha attained his enlightenment.