- true
nature of all
things or
phenomena (dhārmata), the
ultimate truth.
Buddhahood (Sanskrit: buddhatva; Pali:
buddhatta or buddhabhāva; Chinese: 成佛) is...
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bodhisatva is a
person who is on the path
towards bodhi ('awakening') or
Buddhahood. In the
Early Buddhist schools, as well as
modern Theravāda Buddhism,...
- use of
numerous tantric methods Vajrayānists
consider to help
achieve Buddhahood. Mahāyāna also
refers to the path of the
bodhisattva striving to become...
-
multidimensional nature of
Buddhahood. As such, the Trikāya is the
basic theory of
Mahayana Buddhist theology of
Buddhahood. This
concept posits that a...
-
Buddhist paths and
practices lead to
Buddhahood and so they are all
actually "skillful means" of
reaching Buddhahood. The
second is the idea that the lifespan...
- that are seen as
transcending tantra, like Dzogchen. Its main goal is
Buddhahood. The
primary language of
scriptural study in this
tradition is classical...
-
incalculable aeons to lead one to
Buddhahood. The
tantra literature, on the
other hand, says that the
Mantrayana leads one to
Buddhahood in a
single lifetime. According...
- (nirvana) of
disturbing emotions and desires; and the
attainment of
supreme Buddhahood (samyak sam bodhi), as
exemplified by
Gautama Buddha. What
exactly constituted...
- the
Bodhisattva path,
which is
believed to go
beyond Arhatship to full
Buddhahood. In
Buddhist symbolism, the
Noble Eightfold Path is
often represented...
-
defining quality of the
Mahayana bodhisattva (a
being striving towards Buddhahood) and the act of
giving rise to
bodhicitta (bodhicittotpāda) is what makes...