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Bodhisattvacharyāvatāra
A guide to a Bodhisattva's way of life
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Shantideva's "Bodhisattvacharyāvatāra" (Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life) is a foundational text in Mahayana Buddhism.
It outlines the path to enlightenment through the cultivation of bodhicitta, the altruistic intention to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all beings.
The text emphasizes ethical conduct, meditation practices, and the development of wisdom and compassion.
It's structured in chapters, each addressing specific aspects of the bodhisattva path, such as patience, generosity, and skillful means.
The work's profound insights and practical guidance have made it a cornerstone of Buddhist practice for centuries.
It outlines the path to enlightenment through the cultivation of bodhicitta, the altruistic intention to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all beings.
The text emphasizes ethical conduct, meditation practices, and the development of wisdom and compassion.
It's structured in chapters, each addressing specific aspects of the bodhisattva path, such as patience, generosity, and skillful means.
The work's profound insights and practical guidance have made it a cornerstone of Buddhist practice for centuries.
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