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Bodhisattva Aspiration : Principles and Means to Dominate the entire Society |
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Author |
Ruksat, Suvin
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Source |
Journal of International Buddhist Studies (JIBS)
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Volume | v.10 n.1 |
Date | 2019.06 |
Pages | 99 - 111 |
Publisher | Buddhist Research Institute, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University |
Publisher Url |
http://www.ojs.mcu.ac.th/index.php/JIBS/index
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Location | Bangkok, Thailand [曼谷, 泰國] |
Content type | 期刊論文=Journal Article |
Language | 英文=English |
Note | Author: Graduate School, Mahamakut Buddhist University, Thailand. Author for coresspondence email: puzinnian@hotmail.com |
Keyword | Bodhisattva Aspiration; Principles and Means; Dominate the entire Society |
Abstract | The article is entitled “Bodhisattva Aspiration: Principles and Means to Dominate the entire Society” to be an attempt to propose the way how Boddhisatva has done with the power of virtue aspiration. All activities in society could be done under the Bodhisattva principles and means to solve the problem in society. The article is based on both Theravada and Mahayana perspectives.The virtue of Bodhisattva is the real aspiration driven all activities to be beneficial and advantageable in the entire society. By the virtue aspiration as the inner leadership, society is flourished and developed in several dimensions. There consists of 4 vows, 3 qualification and 6 perfections. They are the principles and Means which could be dominated the activities in society. All are as the virtue aspiration of Bodhisattva to lead them to help and support about what should be done in any suitable situation. They aim at how to fulfill their perfections to be a next Buddha, not to be as a worldly emperor. By such aspiration, the entire society is able to develop sustainably. The Bodhisatva aspiration should be cultivated into the bottom heart of all citizens as the root of wholesome blooming. |
Table of contents | Introduction 100 Bodhisattva Aspiration 101 The Bodhisattva Qualification 102 1. The great compassion (Mahakaruna) 103 2. The great wisdom (Mahapaññā) 104 3. The great technical application (Mahaupaya) 104 The Bodhisattva’s Vows 105 The Bodhisattva Perfection 107 The Bodhisattva’s Virtues to dominate the entire society 109 Conclusion 110 References 111 |
ISSN | 19066244 (P); 25869620 (E) |
Hits | 188 |
Created date | 2019.09.17 |
Modified date | 2019.09.17 |
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