Mahayana

/ˌmɑːhəˈjɑːnə/

Synonyms for "mahayana" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
branchgreat vehicle relatedmahayana buddhism

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
mahayana corpusmahayana literaturemahayana oriented

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
mahayana scripturesmahayana textsmahayanicmovementschooltradition

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More general

5 entries
BuddhismBuddhist literatureBuddhist traditionreligious literaturereligious tradition

More specific

10 entries
MadhyamakaMadhyamaka textsMahayana philosophyMahayana sutrasMahayana treatisesPure LandPure Land treatisesYogacaraYogacara treatisesZen

Collocations

8 entries
Great VehicleMahayana BuddhismMahayana ethicsMahayana philosophyMahayana scripturesMahayana sutrasMahayana traditionbodhisattva path

Inflections

3 entries
Mahayanasmore Mahayanamost Mahayana

Derivations

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In the Sailendra dynasty, which arose in the eighth century in central Java, Mahayana Buddhism blossomed, and Buddhist temples like Borobudur were built.

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