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hi·nayanist
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Hinayanistnoun
an adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
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hinayanist
A Hinayanist is a practitioner or follower of Hinayana, one of three traditional divisions of Buddhism often referred to as the "lesser vehicle". It emphasizes personal salvation through self-discipline and meditation. This term is sometimes considered derogatory and is less commonly used; the preferred term is often Theravada Buddhism.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hinayanist in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hinayanist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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