Enlightenment in Buddhism - Path To Buddhahood

Path To Buddhahood

The way to Buddhahood is somewhat differently understood in the various buddhist traditions. Nevertheless, for all traditions the study of the sutras is essential, and gaining insight a prerequisite.

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