RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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A bhodhisvatta is..
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A widow who constantly undergoes suffering
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An orphan who does not suffer
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A young thug who needs to learn to suffer
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An enlightened one who vows to work for the salvation of all beings whilst in samsara
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Bodhisattva vow is a vow (Sanskrit: praṇidhāna, lit. aspiration or resolution) taken by some Mahāyāna Buddhists to achieve full buddhahood for the sake of all sentient beings. One who has taken the vow is nominally known as a bodhisattva (a being working towards buddhahood).
Detailed explanation-2: -The very being of a Bodhisattva is to work for the welfare of others. The Bodhisattva’s vow to attain Buddhahood thereby dedicating his efforts to help all other sentient beings makes him placed on the Bodhisattva path.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bodhisattva … In Mahayana Buddhism, a person who has achieved enlightenment, but has who has chosen to remain in this world to help those who are suffering.
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