The concept of the _________ was that once one has achieved enlightenment, he should be dedicated to helping the suffering achieve their own enlightenment.

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The concept of the Bodhisattva in Buddhism is that individuals who have reached enlightenment (Buddhahood) vow to remain in the cycle of birth and death (samsara) to help all sentient beings achieve enlightenment themselves, rather than entering Nirvana and escaping the cycle of suffering. This is a key concept particularly in Mahayana Buddhism.

The Concept of the _________ Was That Once One Has