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Crucial to the Mahayana salvific vision is the doctrine of skillful means (upaya).
The criterion is still the same: all things can be used as "skillful means" to lead to Buddhahood.
We speak about skillful means and unskillful means.
Weiner cited the Buddhist term upaya — skillful means.
The passive concepts shunyata ("emptiness") and prajna ("wisdom"), for example, must be resolved with the active karuna ("compassion") and upaya ("skillful means").
Skillful means thus embodies wisdom in concrete phenomenal activity.
In this respect, the mandala emphasizes the non-duality between wisdom (hannya) and skillful means.
The idea of hosshin seppô also expresses a universalization in Shingon of the Mahâyâna Buddhist notion of expedient (or: skillful) means.
We need to develop some skillful means both to witness grief, and to live in grief.
The Skillful Means construction and architecture firm, which specializes in straw bale, was engaged.
The cost of this was shared equally by Harrison, Skillful Means and Mar.
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