THERAVADIN

Meaning of THERAVADIN in English

/ther'euh vahd"n/ , n. Buddhism.

Hinayanist.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

THERAVADIN — -d ə n noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Pali theravādin, from theravāda Hinayana : an adherent of …
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HINAYANIST — /hee'neuh yah"nist/ , n. a Buddhist of the Hinayana school. Also called Theravadin . [ 1905-10; HINAYAN(A) + -IST ]
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RELIGION, STUDY OF — attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines. The history of mankind …
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BUDDHIST COUNCIL — any of several assemblies convened in the centuries following the death of the Buddha to recite approved texts of scriptures …
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