Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c9.s5.10

c9.s5.10

It is difficult to say how far these ideas were put into practice, but at any rate, it is apparent from the avadānas that they cherished these ideas fervently. In regard to the practice of the pāramitās, no distinction was made between a layman and a monk except in matters of ordinary gifts².