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Hinayana

Hinayana Meaning & Definition
Hinayana Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hinayana?

[n] 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
[n] a major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts

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See Also | Buddhism | Buddhism | Hinayanist

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