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Theravada

/,θerә'vɑ:dә/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 小乘佛教(主要流传于斯里兰卡、缅甸、泰国和柬埔寨)
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n 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