sa bcu

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sa bcu

The ten levels of a bodhisattva's development into a fully enlightened buddha.

The ten levels, as found in http://read.84000.co/translation/UT22084-031-002.html#UT22084-031-002-1281, comprise (1) the level of bright insight, (2) the level of buddha nature, (3) the level of eightfold acceptance, (4) the level of insight, (5) the level of attenuated refinement, (6) the level of dispassion, (7) the level of [an arhat's] spiritual achievement, (8) the level of the pratyekabuddhas, (9) the level of the bodhisattvas, and (10) the actual level of the genuinely perfect buddhas.
(See also note http://read.84000.co/translation/UT22084-031-002.html#UT22084-031-002-1282).

The tenfold division of the progressive levels of realization attained and obscurations removed as a bodhisattva travels the path toward buddhahood. Also called the ten grounds or levels.

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