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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Mahayana parable teaches that we all have Buddha nature within us?
A
The parable of the hidden gem
B
The parable of the desert
C
The parable of the burning house
D
The parable of the phantom city
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It some of the most important teachings from a Mahayana view of the Buddhist path and of the person of the Buddha, as well as a teaching on the potential Buddha-nature of all beings.

Detailed explanation-2: -The doctrine of Buddha-nature basically teaches that all sentient beings have the Buddha-nature and that they can all attain Buddhahood. The Buddha-nature is described as pure and immaculate, free from emotional and conceptual defilements that plague sentient beings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahayana Buddhists believe that all humans have the nature of the Buddha within them already. It is a seed within all of them that has the potential to grow. This is referred to as Buddha-nature and essentially means that people have the ability to become enlightened like the Buddha.

Detailed explanation-4: -What does Mahayana Buddhism teach about the Buddha himself? The Buddha is a god who came to save people and following the Eightfold Path is too hard for most people. If you worship the Buddha people will go to a heaven after they die.

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