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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A bodhisvatta is
A
one who took a vow to work for the salvation of all beings for as long as they remained in samsara
B
A widow
C
An Orphan
D
Young Thug
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bodhisattva vows to save all beings before entering nirvana him or herself and to ‘remain in the realm of birth and death working for the benefit of all beings until every last one is delivered from suffering.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sentient beings are numberless; I vow to save them. Desires are inexhaustible; I vow to put an end to them. The Dharmas are boundless; I vow to master them. The Buddha Way is unattainable; I vow to attain it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Having completed the ceremony for generating the awakening mind and giving the bodhisattva vows His Holiness stated that there is no better way to create merit, purify misdeeds or bring benefit to others. He recited verses from Chapter 3 of the ‘Guide’.

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