Which two characteristics belong to mahayana buddhism.

A. followers worship and offer animal sacrifice at festivals

B. a followers highest aim is to attain the status of a bodhisattva

C. An emphasis is placed on fulfilling sensual pleasure

D. This form of buddhism is the most acient for od buddhism that exists today

E. followers belive that everyone is capable of attaining enlightenment

Answer: b and e

Explanation:

according to google this is the answer b and e

The correct answers are B. Followers highest aim is to attain the status of a bodhisattva and E. Followers believe that everyone is capable of attaining enlightenment.

Mahayana Buddhism is the branch that is practiced most of the time. This faith is not considered as a centralized religion but rather is based on a set of philosophies shared by its believers. His principles follow Buddha more for his method of reaching the truth than for the content of his teachings, as do other older branches of Buddhism.

The goal of every believer in Mahayana Buddhism is to attain enlightenment in life, since according to their principles everyone can attain enlightenment, including the laity, and this attained enlightenment positively impacts by spreading its benefits to his environment and even to the entire world.

The way of the enlightenment is called bodhisattva and the person who rice the enlightenment become a samyaksambuddha, who is able to establish a Dharma in a world and to guide guide his disciples to enlightenment.