Mahayanism, but they ended by adopting Hinayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Mahayanism to Brahmanic philosophy and tries to explain it. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
Mahayanism that men can try and should try to become Bodhisattvas. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
The creed here depicted in stone seems to be a form of Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Secondly after his return to Kucha he was converted to Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Some writers describe Kanishka as the special patron of Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1] Reference
Mahayanism, but the third brother Virincivatsa never changed his convictions. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
It is simply the school of these two doctors and represents the extreme of Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
During the first period, Brahmanism and Mahayanism were professed by the Court and nobility. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
The presence of Hinayanism in Lower Burma naturally did not prevent the arrival of Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Mahayanism can exist without this doctrine but it is tolerated by most sects and considered essential by some. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
Mahayanism may be doubted, but tradition certainly ascribes to Nâgârjuna this corrupting mixture of metaphysics and magic. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1] Reference
The poem Manimegalei, which by general consent was composed in an early century A.D., is Buddhist but shows no leanings to Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Buddhism exported to Ceylon escaped this phase, not merely Mahayanism but schools like the Sarvâstivadins must have passed through it. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Mahayanism, such as the worship of Bodhisattvas leading to mythology, the deification of Buddhas, entailing a theology as complicated as the. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
At any rate there was a movement of conquest and colonization in these regions which brought with it Hinduism and Mahayanism, and established. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
My present object is to speak of the Sanskrit literature, chiefly sutras, which appeared contemporaneously with the rise of Mahayanism in India. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
Some writers speak as if after our era Mahayanism was predominant in India and the Hinayana banished to its extreme confines such as Ceylon and Kashmir. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
The Kamahâyânikan is a treatise (or perhaps extracts from treatises) on Mahayanism as understood in Java and presumably on the normal form of Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Mahayanism was introduced there by the disciples of Vasubandhu, who probably died about 360 A.D., so that the activity of his followers would take place in the fifth century. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
Japanese influence can be traced in most of them and though they can hardly be said to represent a new school, they attempt to go back to Mahayanism as it was when first introduced into China. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
I do not see that there is much definite Buddhism in his philosophy, but if Mahayanism had never entered China this new Confucianism would probably never have arisen or would have taken another shape. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
But Mahayanism was pulled equally strongly in the opposite direction by the popular and mythological elements which it contained and was on the whole inclined to theism and even polytheism quite as much as to atheism and acosmism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
This skilful exposition of a difficult theme is worthy of the writer of the Buddhacarita but other reasons make his authorship doubtful, for the theology of the work may be described as the full-blown flower of Mahayanism untainted by. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
The relations of the Sarvâstivâdins to Mahayanism are exceedingly difficult to define and there are hardly sufficient materials for a connected account of this once important sect, but I will state some facts about it which seem certain. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference
Mahayanism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference
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