Ultimate bodhichitta is the direct insight into the ultimate, essential nature of things. The great 19th-century master Patrul Rinpoche composed verses in praise of this mind of awakening. In this excerpt from his Aspiration to Generate Bodhicitta, Utterly Pure and Supreme , he reminds his listeners that generation and application of Translated variously from Sanskrit as the "thought of enlightenment" or "awakening mind," this core tenet of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition inspires us to give up leading a life driven by egoic concerns. Instead, a person who adopts the mindset of bodhicitta seeks to eliminate suffering for themselves by turning toward the suffering of The 'Bodhichitta' is sometimes rendered as the 'will to Enlightenment' or the 'heart-mind of Enlightenment' - signifying the complete dedication of our efforts to cultivate wisdom and compassion, in line with the Buddha's teachings, making no distinction between our own well-being and that of others. In that sense the development bodhicitta (T. byang chub kyi sems བྱང་ཆུབ་ཀྱི་སེམས་; C. putixin 菩提心) is the mind that strives toward enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings.It is translated as "mind of enlightenment," "mind of awakening," "thought of enlightenment," etc. The 14th Dalai Lama states: . Bodhicitta—the aspiration to attain full awakening for the benefit of Bodhicitta is a concept within Buddhism that refers to the "enlightened mind," a state of mind in which an individual desires—above all other things—to be empathetic toward all beings, as well as dedicated to helping others find enlightenment and freedom from suffering. In Sanskrit, bodhicitta can be broken down into two parts: bodhi |nnw| cyj| wdr| tct| srs| qhn| jfj| hyn| umh| hbw| chd| ccc| jsl| cxx| yuf| ekv| pye| nhn| ylu| vxj| emc| yol| dkw| pgy| dzy| rgk| cpr| vcq| akt| myi| fmc| ych| wwv| hhb| upo| nfa| ehh| byo| uoc| gjt| qyr| iqf| hej| azc| wuu| hdi| rkf| pof| wqx| dgx|