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Close-up of statue of PrajñÄpÄramitÄ Bodhisattva, personification of transcendent wisdom, at Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal #238758533
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The word PrajñÃÂpÃÂramitàcombines the Sanskrit words prajñà`wisdom` or `knowledge` with pÃÂramità`perfection` and is a central concept in MahÃÂyÃÂna Buddhism practice. The Bodhisattva is seen here with hands raised in a sign symbolizing the revolving of the Wheel of Buddhist Dharma Law. Kopan Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist temple located on a hill in the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal.