Question

The concept of Bodhisattva is associated with:

A Jainism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Sikhism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Mahayana Buddhism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Hinayana Buddhism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Bodhisattva is an ideal in Mahāyāna Buddhism. Bodhisattva is an aspirant of Buddhahood (buddhatva) who works for the enlightenment of all sentient beings in contrast to that of one's own emancipation of the Arhat (an ideal in non-Mahāyāna traditions).

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