Both branches of Buddhism agree on the basic teachings of the Buddha. However, the Mahayana believes that the Buddha had an additional body of teachings.
More specifically, Theravada Buddhism teaches that the best way to help both others and oneself is to attain enlightenment and the end of rebirth. The Mahayana believes that it is better to continue to be reborn in order to lead others to enlightenment.
Buddhism is structured into several different schools of thought. For instance, there is Mahayana Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism, zen Buddhism, Nichiren Buddhism, and Pure land Buddhism.
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There are no rituals in Buddhism. Infact Buddhism is against rituals. Buddhism is nothing but morality.
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It is a sect of Chinese Buddhism, derived from the pure, Indian Buddhism.
Tibetan Buddhism is collectively called vajrayana buddhism.
Buddhism is a type of religon