Mahayana Buddhism and Theravada Buddhism

Mahayana Buddhism and Theravada Buddhism

• During the Buddha՚s life, no written records were made of his teaching, as it was passed on by oral methods monks learned fixed passages of what had been spoken. The Buddha also never set up any infrastructure proposed high rank for himself. He denied any divinity and emphasized that all people are equal.
• There was a need to continue the teaching after he died, and five hundred …

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