泥菩萨 Traditional form: 泥菩薩 Pinyin (reading): nípúsà Definitions: clay Bodhisattva Characters: 泥 - mud, earth, clay; plaster, paste 菩 - herb, aromatic plant 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations Traditional characters: 泥 - mud, earth, clay; plaster, paste 菩 - herb, aromatic plant 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations