Bodhisattvas 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesBuddhismA2/A-levelAQA Created by: chend96Created on: 05-01-14 11:47 What is a Bodhisattva? A being who has already attained englightenment, but has chosen to return to earth to help other attain it. 1 of 18 How many Bodhisattva's are there? 6 2 of 18 Name them? Nagarjuna, Nio, Manjusri, Amitabha, Maitreya and Avalokiteshvara. 3 of 18 What does the Bodhisattva path consist of? 10 Bhumi's and 10 Paramita's 4 of 18 What are Bhumi's? Stages 5 of 18 What are Paramita's? Qualities 6 of 18 What are there three of in this path? Trainings. 7 of 18 What are the three trainings? Discpline, Meditation and Wisdom. 8 of 18 Define Conventional Truth Everyday understanding of the world. 9 of 18 Define the Ultimate Truth A higher understanding only achieved through meditation. 10 of 18 What is Bodhichitta? Awakened mind 11 of 18 Elaborate on the Bodhichitta Striving to attain enlightenment for all beings that follow Mahayana Buddhism 12 of 18 What does this require? Great merit and wisdom. 13 of 18 How can this merit and wisdom be attained and demonstarted? Through following the Bodhisattva path. 14 of 18 What else do Bodhisattva's wish to bring? Happiness and compassion to all sentient beings. 15 of 18 What is the relative bodhichitta? When the individual works for the good of all beings. 16 of 18 What is ultimate bodhicitta? The individual has wisdom of shunyata, free themselves from attachements. 17 of 18 What are the four aspects of becoming a Bodhisattva? Intention, Vow, Practice and Buddhahood. 18 of 18
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