Question

With which sect of Buddhism is the doctrine of Bodhisatva associated?

A Theravada Buddhism
B Hinayana Buddhism
C Mahayana Buddhism
D Vajrayana Buddhism

Answer & Explanation

Answer: [C]

In Mahayana Buddhism, a bodhisattva refers to anyone who has generated bodhicitta, a spontaneous wish and compassionate mind to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings.

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