十地菩薩
These are the ten stages of development of Bodhisattva depending on their merits and virtues:
- Pramudita (joy) 歡喜地 - job at having overcome the difficulties and sufferings, now entering on the path to Buddhahood
- Vimala (purity) 離垢地 - freedom from all possible defilement
- Prabhakari (enlightenment) 發光地 - stage of further enlightenment
- Arcismati (widsom) 焰慧地 - stage of glowing wisdom
- Sudurjaya (no difficulty) 極難勝地 - stage of mastering the utmost difficulties
- Abhimukhi (open way) 現前地 - the open way of wisdom above definitions of impurity and purity
- Duramgama (proceeding afar) 遠行地 - getting above ideas of self in order to save others
- Acala (unperturbed) 不動地 - attainment of being unperturbed
- Sadhumati (discriminatory wisdom) 善慧地 - the finest discriminatory wisdom, knowing where and how to save, and possessing the Ten Powers
- Dharma megha (law cloud) 法雲地 - attainment of the fertilizing powers of law cloud
Ten Stages of Bodhisattva 十地菩薩 These are the ten stages of development of Bodhisattva depending on their merits and virtues: 1.Pramudita (joy) - job at having overcome the difficulties and sufferings, now entering on the path to Buddhahood 2.Vimala (purity) - freedom from all possible defilement 3.Prabhakari (enlightenment) - stage of further enlightenment 4.Arcismati (widsom) - stage of glowing wisdom 5.Sudurjaya (no difficulty) - stage of mastering the utmost difficulties 6.Abhimukhi (open way) - the open way of wisdom above definitions of impurity and purity 7.Duramgama (proceeding afar) - getting above ideas of self in order to save others 8.Acala (unperturbed) - attainment of being unperturbed 9.Sadhumati (discriminatory wisdom) - the finest discriminatory wisdom, knowing where and how to save, and possessing the Ten Powers 10.Dharma megha (law cloud) - attainment of the fertilizing powers of law cloud