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Bodhisattva ("enlightenment being"): in Mahayana Buddhist yoga, the individual who, motivated by compassion (karuna) , is committed to achieving enlightenment for the sake of all other beings.
Bodhisattva ("enlightenment being")
A being who, having developed the Awakening Mind (a mind infused with the aspiration to attain the state of Buddhahood), devotes his life to the task of achieving Buddhahood for the sake of all sentient beings, ...
Bodhisattva: A being who has developed the aspiration to attain the state of Buddhahood and devotes his life to the task of achieving it for the sake of all sentient beings.
In Buddhist philosophy, for example, it is reflected in arhat (to liberate oneself) and bodhisattva (to liberate others) from miseries.
the legs are crossed in either the Lotus Positon (here called the vajra position) or the other way, "Indian" or "tailor" fashion (here called the bodhisattva position)
the eyes are kept open (thus affirming the world) ...
does renunciation have a place in modern life?; let go in the corpse pose; can we take the risk to live simply?; facing the ego with yoga; plus: china's bodhisattva of compassion, the bhagavad gita & reflections on the elusive lotus ...
Others prefer to visualize in their minds the form of Jesus, Buddha, Ramakrishna, Virgin Mary, Sarada Devi, or perhaps one of the great saints or bodhisattvas (potential Buddhas who refuse to enter nirvana in order to serve suffering mankind).
He was able to transverse and visit all the innumerable sacred paradises and heavens of the Buddhas, where by virtue of his all-absorbing acts of unsurpassed devotion the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas presiding therein favoured him with discourses on ...
Such is the teachings of the munis, the Buddha, the seers, the Bodhisattvas, the Ongwhehonwhe, Zaddiks, saints, and rainbow warriors who have thrown off and defeated illusion's legions. These are very best and most treasured human teachers.
Pratibha is that crystalline intellection exemplified by Bodhisattvas who have transcended all conditionality, yet seek to serve ceaselessly all souls trapped in the chains of bondage.
 See also: Buddhi, Bodhi, Spirit, India, Sattva
  
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