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Lamrim: the Gradual Path to Enlightenment

4.B.2.C.1. Advantages of the Altruistic Intention [Teachings]


  1. It is the only gateway for entering the mahayana path
  2. One receives the name "child of the Buddha"
  3. One will surpass in brilliance the sravakas and solitary realizers.
  4. One will become object of highest respect and offering
  5. One will easily complete the collections of merit and insight
  6. Obstacles of negative karma will be quickly eliminated.
  7. Whatever you wish for in general will happen.
  8. Altruism prevents and overcomes harm and interferences.
  9. One will quickly complete all the realizations of the path.
  10. One will become source of comfort and happiness for all beings.

 

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