The first important part of Mahayana Buddhism that contributed to its popularity in China was its practicality. It was practical in the sense that Mahayana was a school of thought that was able to form direct connections with the lives of the ordinary people, who are ordinarily religious. In Mahayana Buddhism rituals such as paying for religious verses (sutras), could supplement prayer, releasing adherents of the religion from a strictly binding relationship...
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The first important part of Mahayana Buddhism that contributed to its popularity in China was its practicality. It was practical in the sense that Mahayana was a school of thought that was able to form direct connections with the lives of the ordinary people, who are ordinarily religious. In Mahayana Buddhism rituals such as paying for religious verses (sutras), could supplement prayer, releasing adherents of the religion from a strictly binding relationship...
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