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  2. History of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    The Buddhist movement that became known as Mahayana (Great Vehicle) and also the Bodhisattvayana, began sometime between 150 BCE and 100 CE, drawing on both Mahasamghika and Sarvastivada trends. [44] The earliest inscription which is recognizably Mahayana dates from 180 CE and is found in Mathura .

  3. List of Buddhist kingdoms and empires - Wikipedia

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    Pinya Kingdom: 1313 CE 1365 CE Pinya: Burmese Myanmar: Sagaing Kingdom: 1315 CE 1365 CE Sagaing: Burmese: Kingdom of Ava: 1365 CE 1555 CE Sagaing, Pinya, Ava: Old Burmese, Shan: Kingdom of Mrauk U: 1429 CE 1785 CE Mrauk U: Arakanese, Burmese

  4. Timeline of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    The Buddhist Lodge had changed its name and was known as the Buddhist Society. It had relocated to its current address in Eccleston Square. Notably its journals have been Buddhism and The Middle Way and Christmas Humphreys was its president from 1926 until his death 1983. 1954: The Sixth Buddhist Council is held in Rangoon, Burma, organized by ...

  5. Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Buddhism (/ ˈ b ʊ d ɪ z əm / BUUD-ih-zəm, US also / ˈ b uː d-/ BOOD-), [1] [2] [3] also known as Buddha Dharma, is an Indian religion [a] and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE. [7]

  6. Outline of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Dharmacakra, symbol of the Dharma, the Buddha's teaching of the path to enlightenment. Buddhism (Pali and Sanskrit: बौद्ध धर्म Buddha Dharma) is a religion and philosophy encompassing a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices, largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha, "the awakened one".

  7. Early Buddhist schools - Wikipedia

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    India Early Sangha Early Buddhist schools Mahāyāna Vajrayāna Sri Lanka & Southeast Asia Theravāda Tibetan Buddhism Nyingma Kadam Kagyu Dagpo Sakya Jonang East Asia Early Buddhist schools and Mahāyāna (via the silk road to China, and ocean contact from India to Vietnam) Tangmi Nara (Rokushū) Shingon Chan Thiền, Seon Zen Tiantai / Jìngtǔ Tendai Nichiren Jōdo-shū Central Asia & Tarim ...

  8. Buddhism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A well known Tibetan Buddhist lama to live in the United States was Chögyam Trungpa. Trungpa, part of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, moved to England in 1963, founded a temple in Scotland, and then relocated to Barnet, Vermont, and then Boulder, Colorado, by 1970.

  9. Pre-sectarian Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Pre-sectarian Buddhism, [1] also called early Buddhism, [2] [3] the earliest Buddhism, [4] [5] original Buddhism, [6] and primitive Buddhism, [7] is Buddhism as theorized to have existed before the various Early Buddhist schools developed, around 250 BCE (followed by later subsects of Buddhism).