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Hinayana
Hinayana
 
Tibetan: theg pa dman
Sanskrit: Hinayana


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The vehicle or path in which practitioners contemplate the four noble truths and the  Twelve Links of Interdependence with the aim of achieving liberation from the sufferings of samsara. The only hinayana school that survives today is the Theravadin.

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