In Mahayana Buddhism, a being who has attained enlightenment but remains in the world to teach and help others, instead of living in isolation, is called a:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Bodhisattva
In Mahayana Buddhism, a Bodhisattva is one who has attained enlightenment but, instead of living in isolation, remains in the world to teach and help others. Tirthankara is a Jaina term.