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Theravada and Mahayana Buddism
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Mind Map on Theravada and Mahayana Buddism, created by EL015E on 20/11/2014.
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Theravada and Mahayana Buddism
Theravada
Goes back to early days of Sangha
One of more traditional forms
Life as a monk best way to practice
Wear saffron robes
Most boys train as monks
Mostly practiced in Sri Lanka and south east Asia
Mahayana
Spread to China and Japan
Encourages Buddism to all, not just monks
Pure land
Based on devotion to Amida Buddha
Chant to keep their minds aware of Buddha
If they do this they will be released from their troubles in to pure "Buddah land"
Nipponzan Myohoji
Modern Japanese Buddhist movement focused on promoting peace
They build Peace Pagodas all over the world
Zen
Largely Japanese, focuses on benefits of meditation
Control and focus practiced constantly
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