noun
mercifulness; compassion
A Buddhist term referring to the innate merciful and compassionate nature of a Buddha, or the quality of such compassion in a person. Rare in everyday conversation; primarily encountered in religious or literary contexts.
仏性に目覚めることが悟りへの道だと説かれる。
It is taught that awakening to one's Buddha-nature (compassion) is the path to enlightenment.
His actions showed a Buddha-like compassion.