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difference between the Hinayana sect and the Mahayana sect.​

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Answered by bhavana649058
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Answer:

Buddhism is divided into two main sects

1 HINAYANA SECT

2 MAHAYANA SECT

the difference was MAHAYANA Buddhist believe that the Buddha ( Sidhartha Gautama) is a God

HINAYANA Buddhist believe that the Buddha was an ordinary man

Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Mahayana' means 'great vehicle. ' 'Hinayana' means' 'small vehicle' or 'lesser vehicle'. ... Theravada is sometimes referred to as Southern Buddhism, while Mahayana is sometimes called Northern Buddhism, because it came to be found in China, Korea, Japan, and Tibet.

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