RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
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What is the mainstream division of Buddhism that follows traditional teachings?
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Theravada
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Mahayana
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Conservative
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Sunni
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This is a key difference between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhists. Whereas Theravada Buddhists strive to become Arhats and gain freedom from the cycle of samsara, Mahayana Buddhists may choose to stay in the cycle of samsara out of compassion for others.
Detailed explanation-2: -Theravada Buddhism (The School of the Elders) Mahayana Buddhism (The Great Vehicle) Vajrayana Buddhism (The Way of the Diamond)
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