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Which of these statements best describes the Buddhist school of Theravada?
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∙ 9y agoBuddhism is a religion that is based on the practices, beliefs and traditions of Siddhartha Gautama. Siddhartha Gautama is who is also known as the Buddha basically means the awakened one.
Nicole Sprinkle
Buddhism teaches that everyone experiences suffering and misery caused by a desire for money and happiness.
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Buddhism teaches that everyone experiences suffering and misery caused by a desire for money and happiness
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I heard that in Sriwijaya at about 7th century there was a biggest Buddhist University in the world at that time. I'tsing, a Buddhist monk from China came to Sriwijaya to learn about Buddhism. Dharmakirti was known as the Mahaguru at that time. Sriwijaya is known as Palembang, it's south of Sumatera Island. The answer for the crossword clue the questioner was after is: Theravada
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Oldest surviving school Buddhism southeast Asia 250 bc?
Therevada Correct spelling is THERAVADA
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