Ch 8 Part 4 Love, Compassion and Bodhicitta in Chinese Buddhism

Question 1

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How does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 1

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness.

Question 2

Why are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 2

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings.

Question 3

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 3

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation.

Question 4

How is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 4

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them.

Question 5

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 5

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta.

Question 6

How is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 6

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta.

Question 7

Why are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 7

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path.

Question 8

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 8

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 9

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 9

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 10

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 10

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 11

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 11

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 12

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 12

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 13

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 13

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 14

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 14

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 15

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 15

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 16

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 16

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 17

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 17

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 18

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 18

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 19

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 19

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 20

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 20

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 21

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 21

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 22

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 22

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 23

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 23

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 24

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 24

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 25

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 25

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 26

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 26

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 27

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 27

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 28

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 28

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 29

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 29

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 30

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 30

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 31

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 31

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 32

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 32

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 33

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 33

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 34

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 34

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 35

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 35

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 36

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 36

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 37

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 37

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 38

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 38

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 39

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 39

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 40

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 40

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 41

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 41

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 42

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 42

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 43

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 43

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 44

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 44

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 45

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 45

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 46

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 46

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 47

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 47

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 48

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 48

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 49

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 49

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 50

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 50

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 51

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 51

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 52

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 52

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 53

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 53

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 54

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 54

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 55

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 55

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 56

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 56

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 57

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 57

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 58

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 58

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 59

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 59

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 60

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 60

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 61

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 61

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 62

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 62

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 63

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 63

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 64

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 64

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 65

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 65

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 66

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 66

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 67

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 67

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 68

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 68

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 69

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 69

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 70

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 70

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 71

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 71

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 72

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 72

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 73

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 73

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 74

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 74

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 75

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 75

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 76

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 76

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 77

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 77

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 78

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 78

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 79

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 79

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 80

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 80

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 81

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 81

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 82

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 82

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 83

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 83

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 84

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 84

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 85

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 85

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 86

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 86

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 87

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 87

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 88

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 88

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 89

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 89

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 90

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 90

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 91

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 91

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 92

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 92

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 93

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 93

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 94

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 94

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 95

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 95

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 96

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 96

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 97

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 97

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 98

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 98

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 99

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 99

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 100

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 100

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 101

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 101

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 102

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 102

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 103

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 103

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 104

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 104

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 105

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 105

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 106

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 106

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 107

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 107

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 108

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 108

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 109

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 109

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 110

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 110

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 111

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 111

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 112

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 112

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 113

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 113

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 114

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 114

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 115

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 115

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 116

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 116

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 117

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 117

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 118

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 118

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 119

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 119

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 120

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 120

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 121

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 121

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 122

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 122

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 123

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 123

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 124

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 124

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 125

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 125

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 126

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 126

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 127

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 127

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 128

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 128

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 129

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 129

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 130

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 130

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 131

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 131

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 132

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 132

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 133

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 133

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 134

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 134

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 135

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 135

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 136

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 136

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 137

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 137

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 138

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 138

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 139

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 139

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 140

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 140

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 141

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 141

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 142

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 142

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 143

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 143

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 144

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 144

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 145

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 145

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 146

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 146

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 147

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 147

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 148

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 148

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 149

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 149

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 150

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 150

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 151

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 151

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 152

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 152

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 153

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 153

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 154

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 154

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 155

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 155

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 156

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 156

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 157

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 157

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 158

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 158

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 159

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 159

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 160

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 160

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 161

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 161

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 162

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 162

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 163

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 163

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 164

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 164

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 165

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 165

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 166

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 166

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 167

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 167

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 168

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 168

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 169

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 169

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 170

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 170

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 171

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 171

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 172

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 172

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 173

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 173

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 174

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 174

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 175

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 175

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 176

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 176

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 177

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 177

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 178

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 178

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 179

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 179

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 180

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 180

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 181

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 181

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 182

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 182

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 183

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 183

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 184

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 184

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 185

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 185

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 186

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 186

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 187

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 187

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 188

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 188

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 189

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 189

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 190

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 190

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 191

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 191

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 192

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 192

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 193

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 193

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 194

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 194

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 195

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 195

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 196

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 196

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 197

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 197

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 198

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 198

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 199

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 199

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 200

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 200

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 201

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 201

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 202

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 202

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 203

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 203

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 204

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 204

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 205

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 205

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 206

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 206

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 207

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 207

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 208

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 208

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 209

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 209

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 210

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 210

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 211

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 211

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 212

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 212

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 213

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 213

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 214

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 214

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 215

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 215

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 216

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 216

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 217

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 217

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 218

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 218

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 219

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 219

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 220

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 220

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 221

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 221

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 222

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 222

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 223

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 223

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 224

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 224

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 225

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 225

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 226

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 226

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 227

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 227

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 228

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 228

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 229

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 229

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 230

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 230

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 231

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 231

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 232

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 232

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 233

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 233

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 234

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 234

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 235

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 235

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 236

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 236

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 237

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 237

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 238

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 238

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 239

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 239

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 240

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 240

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 241

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 241

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 242

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 242

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 243

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 243

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 244

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 244

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 245

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 245

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 246

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 246

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 247

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 247

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 248

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 248

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 249

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 249

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 250

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 250

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 251

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 251

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 252

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 252

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 253

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 253

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 254

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 254

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 255

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 255

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 256

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 256

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 257

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 257

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 258

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 258

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 259

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 259

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 260

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 260

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 261

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 261

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 262

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 262

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 263

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 263

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 264

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 264

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 265

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 265

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 266

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 266

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 267

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 267

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 268

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 268

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 269

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 269

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 270

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 270

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 271

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 271

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 272

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 272

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 273

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 273

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 274

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 274

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 275

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 275

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 276

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 276

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 277

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 277

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 278

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 278

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 279

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 279

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 280

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 280

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 281

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 281

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 282

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 282

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 283

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 283

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 284

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 284

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 285

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 285

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 286

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 286

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 287

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 287

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 288

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 288

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 289

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 289

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 290

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 290

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 291

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 291

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 292

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 292

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 293

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 293

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 294

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 294

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 295

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 295

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 296

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 296

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 297

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 297

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 298

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 298

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 299

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 299

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 300

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 300

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 301

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 301

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 302

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 302

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 303

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 303

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 304

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 304

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 305

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 305

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 306

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 306

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 307

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 307

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 308

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 308

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 309

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 309

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 310

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 310

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 311

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 311

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 312

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 312

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 313

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 313

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 314

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 314

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 315

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 315

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 316

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 316

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 317

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 317

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 318

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 318

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 319

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 319

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 320

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 320

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 321

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 321

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 322

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 322

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 323

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 323

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 324

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 324

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 325

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 325

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 326

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 326

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 327

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 327

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 328

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 328

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 329

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 329

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 330

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 330

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 331

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 331

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 332

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 332

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 333

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 333

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 334

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 334

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 335

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 335

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 336

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 336

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 337

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 337

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 338

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 338

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 339

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 339

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 340

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 340

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 341

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 341

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 342

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 342

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 343

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 343

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 344

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 344

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 345

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 345

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 346

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 346

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 347

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 347

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 348

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 348

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 349

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 349

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 350

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 350

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 351

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 351

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 352

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 352

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 353

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 353

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 354

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 354

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 355

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 355

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 356

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 356

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 357

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 357

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 358

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 358

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 359

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 359

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 360

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 360

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 361

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 361

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 362

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 362

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 363

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 363

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 364

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 364

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 365

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 365

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 366

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 366

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 367

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 367

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 368

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 368

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 369

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 369

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 370

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 370

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 371

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 371

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 372

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 372

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 373

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 373

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 374

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 374

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 375

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 375

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 376

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 376

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 377

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 377

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 378

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 378

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 379

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 379

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 380

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 380

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 381

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 381

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 382

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 382

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 383

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 383

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 384

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 384

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 385

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 385

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 386

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 386

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 387

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 387

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 388

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 388

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 389

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 389

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 390

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 390

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 391

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 391

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 392

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 392

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 393

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 393

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 394

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 394

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 395

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 395

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 396

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 396

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 397

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 397

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 398

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 398

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 399

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 399

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 400

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 400

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 401

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 401

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 402

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 402

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 403

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 403

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 404

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 404

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 405

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 405

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 406

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 406

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 407

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 407

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 408

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 408

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 409

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 409

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 410

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 410

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 411

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 411

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 412

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 412

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 413

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 413

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 414

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 414

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 415

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 415

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 416

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 416

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 417

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 417

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 418

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 418

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 419

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 419

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 420

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 420

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 421

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 421

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 422

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 422

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 423

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 423

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 424

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 424

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 425

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 425

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 426

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 426

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 427

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 427

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 428

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 428

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 429

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 429

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 430

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 430

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 431

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 431

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 432

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 432

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 433

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 433

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 434

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 434

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 435

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 435

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 436

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 436

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 437

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 437

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 438

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 438

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 439

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 439

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 440

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 440

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 441

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 441

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 442

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 442

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 443

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 443

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 444

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 444

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 445

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 445

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 446

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 446

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 447

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 447

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 448

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 448

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 449

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 449

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 450

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 450

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 451

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 451

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 452

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 452

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 453

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 453

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 454

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 454

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 455

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 455

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 456

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 456

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 457

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 457

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 458

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 458

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 459

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 459

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 460

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 460

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 461

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 461

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 462

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 462

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 463

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 463

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 464

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 464

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 465

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 465

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 466

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 466

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 467

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 467

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 468

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 468

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 469

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 469

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 470

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 470

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 471

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 471

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 472

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 472

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 473

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 473

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 474

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 474

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 475

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 475

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 476

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 476

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 477

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 477

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 478

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 478

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 479

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 479

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 480

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 480

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 481

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 481

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 482

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 482

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 483

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 483

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 484

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 484

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 485

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 485

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 486

What is the ethical significance of seeing one’s enemies as one’s past benefactors?

Answer 486

It dissolves resentment and restores karmic gratitude, key to bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 487

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 487

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 488

In what way is viewing others as illusory beings a form of compassion in Yogācāra?

Answer 488

It frees one from attachment while maintaining the resolve to liberate them. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 489

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 489

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 490

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 490

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 491

In what way does the Yogācāra view bodhicitta as a transformation of the ālayavijñāna?

Answer 491

Bodhicitta marks the beginning of the shift from karmic consciousness to wisdom-consciousness. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 492

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 492

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 493

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 493

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 494

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 494

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 495

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 495

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 496

What makes are the Mahāyāna precepts said to be grounded in great compassion?

Answer 496

Because each vow is taken to reduce harm and promote the welfare of all beings. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 497

In what way is universal repentance a practice of compassion in East Asian Buddhism?

Answer 497

By confessing all actions, one purifies obstructions to acting from bodhicitta. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 498

What makes are the ten major precepts in the Brahmā’s Net considered bodhisattva trainings?

Answer 498

They guard the mind against self-centered acts and uphold the altruistic path. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 499

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 499

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.

Question 500

What does the Platform Sutra say about merit generated from pure intention?

Answer 500

That merit from the true mind exceeds all ritual actions without inner transformation. This ensures steady development of compassionate intention.