Mahayana

English Etymology en sa महायान great vehicle. Pronunciation en /ˌmɑːhəˈjɑːnə/ /ˌmʌhəˈjɑːnə/ Proper noun en Buddhism One of the two primary branches of Buddhism that emerged around the 1st century BCE, which accepts non-Pali canon scriptures, and emphasizes the path of bodhisattva. en Great Vehicle en Theravada Hyponyms school of Buddhism Zen Derived terms en Mahayanic Mahayanism Mahayanist Mahayanistic Translations school of Buddhism Arabic: ar مَاهَايَانَا f, ar العَرَبَة الكُبْرَى f literally Bengali: bn মহাযান Burmese: my မဟာယာန Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 大乘佛教 Dàchéng Fójiào, cmn 北傳佛教 Běichuán Fójiào, cmn 摩訶衍 Esperanto: eo Mahajano Greek: el μαχαγιάνα f Hindi: hi महायान m Hungarian: hu mahájána Indonesian: id Mahayana Irish: ga Búdachas Mahayana m, ga Mahayana Japanese: ja 大乗 だいじょう, daijō, ja 大乗仏教 Daijō Bukkyō, ja 摩訶衍 makaen Kalmyk: xal Ик Көлгн Khmer: km មហាយាន Korean: ko 대승불교, ko 마하연(摩訶衍) Lao: lo ມະຫາຍານ Malay: ms Mahayana Marathi: mr महायान Mongolian: mn Их хөлгөн Pali: pi mahāyāna n Polish: pl mahajana f Russian: ru Маха́яна f Sanskrit: sa महायान n Thai: th มหายาน Tibetan: bo ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོ Vietnamese: vi Đại thừa See also en Madhyamika References Further reading Irish Etymology Borrowed from ga sa महायान Great Vehicle. Proper noun m ~ ga Buddhism Mahayana Mutation