| He insisted that there could be no elevation of the mind unless one attempted to attain Buddhahood through one's own efforts. |
| We practice a seated posture that may lead us to believe that we can attain Buddhahood, but at the same time, we are already Buddha. |
| Transcendental concepts like Buddhahood and nirvana may well represent our ultimate goal, but we will never become a Buddha by ignoring our immediate human condition. |
| Therefore what is meant by Buddhahood is the recognition and realization of the complete purity of the mind. |
| Hence they are identified with it and the whole process of cosmic evolution is regarded as the manifestation of Buddhahood. |
| A person who can approach this stage is indeed approaching liberation or Buddhahood. |
