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hinayana

noun /hinəjɑnə/ 4 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 14
Definitions
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

noun

a major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts

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