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Theravada Buddhism (Noun)

Meaning

One of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Theravada

Hypernyms

  • Buddhism

Hyponyms

  • Hinayana
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