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* 4) knowledge (Skt. ''[[jñāna]]''; Tib. ''[[khyen]]''; Wyl. ''mkhyen'')
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* 5) love (Skt. ''[[karuṇā]]''; Tib. ''[[tsé]]''; Wyl. ''[[brtse]]'')
 
* 5) love (Skt. ''[[karuṇā]]''; Tib. ''[[tsé]]''; Wyl. ''[[brtse]]'')
 
* 6) power (Skt. ''[[śakti]]''; Tib. ''[[nüpa]]''; Wyl. ''[[nus pa]]'')  
 
* 6) power (Skt. ''[[śakti]]''; Tib. ''[[nüpa]]''; Wyl. ''[[nus pa]]'')  

Revision as of 19:38, 4 February 2014

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Eight qualities of a buddha — according to Maitreya's Uttaratantra Shastra, all of the qualities of a buddha can be condensed into the two-fold benefit of self and others, which are further subdivided into eight qualities:

Benefit of self:

  • 1) self-arisen wisdom
  • 2) unconditioned body
  • 3) spontaneously perfect

Benefit of others:

And


Source

RigpaWiki:Eight qualities of a buddha