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Meaning of 大乘

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Mahayana, the Great Vehicle; Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond; also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
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Antonyms: 小乘
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About the 2nd century, Mahayana Buddhism entered Central China, inhabited by the Han nationality.
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No scholar can claim expertise in all areas of Mahayana Buddhism.
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Proficient in both the Chinese and Indian languages, he translated over 100 Mahayana texts.
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The theories in this respect of the two schools have shown the core view and main feature of Mahayana Buddhism.
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There are many references to stupas for the Buddha and arahats throughout the entire Mahayana literature.