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On the other hand, if Buddhaghosa's object was to invigorate Hinayanism in
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Hinayanism was prevalent in the islands of the Southern Sea.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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The presence of Hinayanism in Lower Burma naturally did not prevent the arrival of Mahayanism.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Five periods merit attention. (_a_) In the sixth century, and probably several centuries earlier, Hinayanism was known in Lower Burma.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Probably Hinayanism was introduced by Guṇavarman but was superseded by other teachings which were imported from time to time after they had won for themselves a position in India.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Burma was a Buddhist country, is good evidence that lower Burma had accepted Hinayanism before the sixth century and had intercourse with southern India.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Mahayanism, but they ended by adopting Hinayanism.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Japan as a text-book, though it does not go beyond Hinayanism.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896
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Haṃsavatî (Pegu), Hinayanism was preached from the days of Asoka onwards, but that the Mahayana was not known until the pupils of
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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Hinayanism in Burma was old: intercourse with southern India and
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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