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=Overview of chapter one: The Excellence and Benefits of Bodhichitta= | =Overview of chapter one: The Excellence and Benefits of Bodhichitta= | ||
==I. The Basis Required for the Generation of Bodhichitta | ==I. The Basis Required for the Generation of Bodhichitta== | ||
===A. The Human Body as a Basis for the Generation of Bodhichitta (4) | ===A. The Human Body as a Basis for the Generation of Bodhichitta (4)=== | ||
===B. The Mind as a Basis for Bodhichitta (5) | ===B. The Mind as a Basis for Bodhichitta (5)=== | ||
==II. The Benefits of Bodhichitta | ==II. The Benefits of Bodhichitta== | ||
===A. The General Benefits of Generating Bodhichitta | ===A. The General Benefits of Generating Bodhichitta=== | ||
====1. Bodhichitta Is Superior to All Other Virtues (6–8) | ====1. Bodhichitta Is Superior to All Other Virtues (6–8)==== | ||
====2. A Change of Name and of Status (9) | ====2. A Change of Name and of Status (9)==== | ||
====3. The Benefits of Bodhichitta Shown by Means of Examples | ====3. The Benefits of Bodhichitta Shown by Means of Examples==== | ||
=====a) The Example of Alchemy (10) | =====a) The Example of Alchemy (10)===== | ||
=====b) The example of the jewel (11) | =====b) The example of the jewel (11)===== | ||
=====c) The Example of the Fruit-Bearing Miraculous Tree (12) | =====c) The Example of the Fruit-Bearing Miraculous Tree (12)===== | ||
=====d) The Example of the Heroic Bodyguard (13) | =====d) The Example of the Heroic Bodyguard (13)===== | ||
=====e) The Example of Fires at the End of Time (14a–b) | =====e) The Example of Fires at the End of Time (14a–b)===== | ||
=====f) The Benefits of Bodhichitta Explained in Other Texts | =====f) The Benefits of Bodhichitta Explained in Other Texts (14c–d)===== | ||
(14c–d) | |||
===B. The Specific Benefits of Bodhichitta in Aspiration and the Specific Benefits of Bodhichitta in Action | ===B. The Specific Benefits of Bodhichitta in Aspiration and the Specific Benefits of Bodhichitta in Action=== | ||
====1. Classification of Bodhichitta of Aspiration and Action (15–16) | ====1. Classification of Bodhichitta of Aspiration and Action (15–16)==== | ||
====2. The Benefits of Bodhichitta of Aspiration and Action (17–19) | ====2. The Benefits of Bodhichitta of Aspiration and Action (17–19)==== | ||
====3. Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta by Scripture and Reasoning | ====3. Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta by Scripture and Reasoning==== | ||
=====a) Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta by Scripture 20) | =====a) Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta by Scripture 20)===== | ||
=====b) Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta with Reasoning | =====b) Proving the Benefits of Bodhichitta with Reasoning===== | ||
======i) Proving with Reasoning the Benefits of Bodhichitta in Aspiration (21–26) | ======i) Proving with Reasoning the Benefits of Bodhichitta in Aspiration (21–26)====== | ||
======ii) Proving with Reasoning the Benefits of Bodhichitta in Action (27–30) | ======ii) Proving with Reasoning the Benefits of Bodhichitta in Action (27–30)====== | ||
===C. The Greatness of a Person Who Possesses Bodhichitta (31–36) | ===C. The Greatness of a Person Who Possesses Bodhichitta (31–36) === | ||