Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c8.s7.1
Aspects of Mahāyāna Buddhism and its Relation to Hīnayāna c8.s7.1
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c8.s7.1
A Bodhisattva passes from the fourth to the fifth bhūmi by developing the cittāśayaviśuddhisamatā¹ (uniformity and purity of intention) relating to the following ten matters: doctrines of the past, present and future Buddhas, moral precepts, mental discipline, removal of wrong views and doubts, knowledge of the right and wrong path, practice of the Bodhipakṣika dharmas, and the duty of elevating beings morally.