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| − | [[Bodhichitta]] ([[byang chub kyi sems]]): lit. "the mind of enlightenment". On the relative level, it is the wish to attain Buddhahood for the | + | [[Bodhichitta]] ([[byang chub kyi sems]]): lit. "the mind of enlightenment". On the relative level, it is the wish to attain/reveal [[Buddhahood]] for the sakes and benefit of all beings, as well as the practice of the path of love, compassion, the six transcendent perfections, etc., necessary for achieving this goal. On the absolute level, it is the direct [[insight]] into the [[ultimate nature]]. [MR] |
[[Category: Mahayana]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] [[Category: Teachings]] [[Category: Tantra]] [[Category: Rime']] [[Category: Dzogchen]] | [[Category: Mahayana]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] [[Category: Teachings]] [[Category: Tantra]] [[Category: Rime']] [[Category: Dzogchen]] | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 8 March 2006
Bodhichitta (byang chub kyi sems): lit. "the mind of enlightenment". On the relative level, it is the wish to attain/reveal Buddhahood for the sakes and benefit of all beings, as well as the practice of the path of love, compassion, the six transcendent perfections, etc., necessary for achieving this goal. On the absolute level, it is the direct insight into the ultimate nature. [MR]