Goodie 0 Report post Posted April 17, 2016 Usually it is said that ultimate Bodhichitta equals realization of emptiness. However, if this were true, it would mean that also a Hinayana Arya or Arhat would have ultimate Bodhichitta? So what exactly is ultimate Bodhichitta? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shenpen.Rinpoche 0 Report post Posted April 21, 2016 The ultimate Bodhicitta is the bodhisattva wisdom cognizing emptiness. The cultivation of conventional Bodhicitta is requisite for the attainment of ultimate Bodhicitta. Thus, an Hinayana practitioner can't realize ultimate Bodhicitta, not cultivating conventional one... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites