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Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c7.s2.t2.11

Aspects of Mahāyāna Buddhism and its Relation to Hīnayāna c7.s2.t2.11

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c7.s2.t2.11

In short, the early Hīnayānists conceived Buddha’s *rūpakāya* as that of a human being,⁴ and his *dhammakāya* as the collection of his dhammas, *i.e.*, doctrines and disciplinary rules collectively.