Bodhisattva of the Future
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Bodhisattva of the Future is a revered Buddhist figure prophesied to appear in a coming age to attain full enlightenment and teach the Dharma anew for the benefit of all beings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bodhisattva of the Future canonical | 1 |
| Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva) | 1 |
| Maitreya in Ship of Theseus | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bodhisattva
ⓘ
Buddhist religious figure ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Buddhahood
ⓘ
compassion ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
| associatedPractice |
aspiration prayers
ⓘ
devotional worship ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | renewal of the Dharma ⓘ |
| cosmologicalContext | cyclical appearance of Buddhas ⓘ |
| doctrineType | eschatological figure ⓘ |
| ethicalAssociation | cultivation of the six perfections ⓘ |
| function |
protector of sentient beings
ⓘ
spiritual teacher ⓘ |
| futureStatus | will become a Buddha ⓘ |
| goal | liberation of all beings from suffering ⓘ |
| inspiredVirtue |
faith in future awakening
ⓘ
long-term spiritual commitment ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Buddhist prophecies ⓘ |
| moralExemplarOf |
altruism
ⓘ
patience ⓘ perseverance on the bodhisattva path ⓘ |
| ontologicalStatus | enlightenment-in-training ⓘ |
| prophesiedToAppearIn | future age ⓘ |
| purpose | benefit of all beings ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism ⓘ |
| role | future Buddha ⓘ |
| soteriologicalRole |
bringer of renewed Dharma
ⓘ
guide to liberation ⓘ |
| status | currently a bodhisattva ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continuity of the Buddha’s teaching
ⓘ
hope for future enlightenment ⓘ |
| teachesTo |
all sentient beings
ⓘ
gods ⓘ humans ⓘ |
| teachingContent |
Bodhisattva path
ⓘ
Four Noble Truths ⓘ Eightfold Path ⓘ
surface form:
Noble Eightfold Path
|
| temporalOrientation | future ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Mahayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
Vajrayana ⓘ
surface form:
Vajrayana Buddhism
|
| viewedAs |
object of aspiration
ⓘ
object of faith ⓘ |
| willAttain | full enlightenment ⓘ |
| willTeach | Dharma ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva)
this entity surface form:
Maitreya in Ship of Theseus