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Definition of Hinayana
1. Noun. A major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts.
2. Noun. An offensive name for the early conservative Theravada Buddhism; it died out in India but survived in Sri Lanka and was taken from there to other regions of southwestern Asia.
Definition of Hinayana
1. Proper noun. (Buddhism) Theravada Buddhism. ¹
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