NOMBRE | cognition | Theravada | one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts |
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Sentido | 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. | |
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Específico | hinayana | An offensive name for the early conservative Theravada Buddhism |
General | budismo | The teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation / meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth |
Inglés | Theravada, Theravada Buddhism |
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