Mahayana Buddhism
a. reinterpreted Buddhism as a religion rather than a philosophy.
b. regarded Buddha as the source of their prosperity.
c. regarded nirvana as heaven state of mind.
d. developed a simple Buddhist cosmology.
e. disavowed those who built temples in honor of spiritual beings.
a
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