Samantabhadra, interpreted 普賢 Puxian, pervading goodness, or "all gracious", Eliot; also 徧吉 universal fortune; also styled Viśvabhadra. The principal Bodhisattva of Emei shan. He is the special patron of followers of the Lotus Sūtra. He is usually seated on a white elephant, and his abode is said to be in the East. He is one of the four Bodhisattvas of the Yoga school. v. 三曼.

A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous

（菩薩）又作三曼陀[風@(軷-車)]陀，三曼陀[風@(軷-車)]陀羅。三曼跋陀Samantabhadra，譯曰普賢。菩薩名。仁王經儀軌曰：「三滿多者，此云普，亦云遍，亦云等也。跋捺囉，此云賢也。」慧琳音義二十八曰：「三曼陀[風@(軷-車)]陀，唐云普賢是也。」智度論九曰：「遍吉」法華經八曰：「普賢」探玄記二曰：「德周法界曰普，至順調善曰賢，智論名遍吉也。」阿差末菩薩經一曰：「三曼[風@(軷-車)]陀，晉云普賢。」

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