Mahayana schools recognize all or part of the Mahayana Sutras. Some of these sutras became for Mahayanists a manifestation of the Buddha himself, and faith in and veneration of those texts are stated in some sutras (e.g. the Lotus Sutra and the Mahaparinirvana Sutra) to lay the foundations for the later attainment of Buddhahood itself. COUNT 3
QSN1 Mahayana schools recognize all or part of what? ANS1 Mahayana Sutras QSN2 A few of the sutras for Mahayanists became a manifestation of who? ANS2 the Buddha QSN3 Faith in and veneration of Mahayana are stated in what sutras? ANS3 Lotus Sutra and the Mahaparinirvana Sutra