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In Buddhism, buddhahood (Sanskrit: buddhatva.Pali: buddhatta. Or (both) buddhabhāva) is the state of perfect enlightenment (Sanskrit: samyaksambodhi. Pali: sammāsambodhi) attained by a buddha (help·info) (Pali/Sanskrit for "awakened one"). In Buddhism, the term 'buddha' usually refers to one who has become enlightened (i.e., awakened to the truth, or Dharma). The level to which this manifestation... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Buddhist Nation According to Black Buddhist doctrine, Buddhahood is the state of being mentally wide awake; of knowing things as they are and acting accordingly.

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Mindstream The stream of continuity of mental activity (mind, awareness) of an individual being, which has no beginning, which continues even into Buddhahood, and, according to Mahayana, has no end.

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Ram Bahadur Bomjon This accords with the beliefs of Theravada Buddhism, which holds that Buddhahood implies the end of the cycle of rebirth.

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Shaka.

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Tori Busshi His head is surrounded by a flaming halo, in which are seated the Seven Buddhas of the Past (previous incarnations of Buddhahood preceding Shaka).

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    Buddhahood

    In Buddhism, buddhahood (Sanskrit: buddhatva.Pali: buddhatta. Or (both) buddhabhāva) is the state of perfect enlightenment (Sanskrit: samyaksambodhi.
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    Mahayana

    However, some Mahayana schools do talk of a bodhisattva deliberately refraining from Buddhahood.
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    Buddha-nature

    the womb or matrix of Buddhahood existing in all beings (tathāgata-gotra-saṃbhava), which provides beings with the possibility of awakening.
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    Tibetan Buddhism

    It is said that there are countless beings who have attained Buddhahood.
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    Vajrayana

    The Mahayana has two practice paths: the Sutrayana method of perfecting good qualities and the Vajrayāna method of taking the intended outcome of Buddhahood as the path.
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    Bodhisattva

    According to the Kun-bzang bla-ma'i zhal-lung, a bodhisattva can choose either of three paths to help sentient beings in the process of achieving buddhahood.
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    Bodhi

    It should also be noted that in the Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra, "Great Nirvana" (maha-nirvana) is equal in all respects to Bodhi and indeed is the state of perfect Buddhahood.
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    Journey to the West

    Sūn Wùkōng and Xuánzàng achieve Buddhahood, Wùjìng becomes an arhat, the dragon is made a Naga, and Bājiè, whose good deeds have always been tempered by his greed, is promoted to an altar cleanser (i.e. eater of excess offerings at altars).
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    Three marks of existence

    On the other hand, this Buddha-essence or Buddha-nature is also often explained as the potential for achieving Buddhahood, rather than an existing phenomenon one can grasp onto as being me or self.
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    Women in Buddhism

    In Theravada Buddhism, the modern school based on the Buddhist philosophy of the earliest dated texts, Buddhahood is a rare event, happening only once in eons.

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