Great capacity Flashcards

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Given that you should enter the Mahayana in the above mentioned manner, what is the entrance ?

A

The conqueror taught that there are no Mahayana vehicles other than the perfection vehicle and the tantra vehicle

Whichever of the two you enter, the ONLY entrance is the spirit of enlightenment

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Once you develop the spirit of enlightenment, even though you have not practiced yet, you are already called a Bodhisattva !
True or False

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True

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The spirit of enlightenment is like the seed, so it is A or B ?

A. It is the specific cause of the sprout of Buddhahood
B. It is the general causes of the sprout of Buddhahood

A

A. It is the specific cause of the sprout of Buddhahood

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What is Nirvana ?

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A transcendent state in which there is neither suffering,desire,nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth. It represents the final goal of Buddhism

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What are the names of different Buddha ?

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Buddha (Method and Wisdom), Maitreya,Manjushri,Asanga,Nagarjuna, Atisha, Tsong-kha-pa

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What is knowledge of wisdom and method ?

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With the knowledge of wisdom, we eliminate all afflictions. With the knowledge of method, we include all living beings.

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What is bondage for the Bodhisattva and what is their liberation ?

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If Bodhisattva has done it right, it is called “liberation”. Done it wrong, it is called “bondage”

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What should we take note on Meditate of emptiness ?

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By meditating on emptiness in isolation, you have never reach Mahayana path. We need to complete in all facets of method - the six perfections

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