Search Result for "hinayana buddhism":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: Hinayana, Hinayana Buddhism]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Hinayana Buddhism n 1: 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 [syn: Hinayana, Hinayana Buddhism]