The Changeless Nature

Enlightenment 75The Fifth Vajra Point-EnlightenmentEnlightenment, the fruit attained upon completion of the path, haseight characteristics.A. Brief Summary of Subject MatterThrough:1. Its purity,2. the way in which it is achieved,3. its freedom from anything to be relinquished,4. its value for oneself and others,5. the basis for this twofold value,6. depth, vastness and greatness of nature,7. the duration of these and8. 'how-it-isness'B. Brief Summary of the Way it is Explained- the level of buddhahood is presentedaccording to: 1. its nature,2. its cause,3. its fruit,4. its function,5. its endowments,6. its manifestation,7. its permanence and8. its inconceivability.