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Hinayana   Listen
noun
Hinayana  n.  
1.
A major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts.
2.
One of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through one's own efforts; chiefly in Sri Lanka (Ceylon); Myanmar (Burma); Thailand; Cambodia.





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Words linked to "Hinayana" :   Hinayanist, Buddhism, Theravada, Hinayana Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism


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