Resolution to attain enlightenment (Buddhism)
- Fa-hsin (Ch'an)
Description
In this state one generates compassion and wisdom and vows to attain supreme enlightenment.
Context
Tsung-mi demonstrated that, in the stages of phenomenal evolution he described, each step on the process of delusion can be counteracted by a step in the process of enlightenment. In this the second step, resolution to obtain enlightenment counteracts the good and bad consequences of generating karma, the tenth stage of delusion.
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Human development
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(M) Modes of awareness
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English
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Dec 3, 2024