FTP, identify these beings who seek enlightenment and help others to attain nirvana in Buddhism.
One of the most important texts about them was written by Santideva in the 7th century AD, while Gampopa's The Jewel Ornament of Liberation lists the ten grounds or bhumi one of them must pass through. They observe ten main virtues, or paramitas, which range from generosity to wisdom, and famous examples of them include Manjusri, Vajrapani, Ksitigarbha, and the Chinese Quan Yin, who is also known as Chenrezig and Avalokitesvara. Potential ones must be male, and this position is said to be attained when karuna is equated with prajna. Maitreya is the only one recognized in the Theravada sect. FTP, identify these beings who seek enlightenment and help others to attain nirvana in Buddhism.
One of the most important texts about them was written by Santideva in the 7th century AD, while Gampopa's The Jewel Ornament of Liberation lists the ten grounds or bhumi one of them must pass through.
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