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Theravada
One of the eighteen schools of Hinayana, currently practiced in Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka.

Graded Study of the Two Truths in the Indian Tenet Systems
Theravada tradition (gnas-brtan smra-ba). The Tibetan lineage of monastic vows comes from another
in The Indian Tenet Systems
Misconceptions Based on Belief in a False “Me”
Theravada tradition, what we try to be mindful of is the constant changing of what
Part in Meditation on Emptiness
Divisions of the 6 Perfections: Four Tibetan Traditions
Theravada, Mahayana and Bon] The various Tibetan Buddhist traditions present slightly different division schemes of the six far-reaching
in The Tibetan Traditions
What Is a Damtsig or Samaya?
Theravada or another type of Hinayana practitioner. That’s not the point. The point is that
in Vows
LTF 17: Factors Affecting the Ripening of Karma & the Certainty of Ripening
Theravada literature, the Vaibhashika literature, which would be the Hinayana school within Sarvastivada that the Tibetans
Part in Letter to a Friend – Part 2: Karma
Lam-rim 28: What is Karma; Analysis of Motivation and Intention
Theravada presentation agrees with some of Asanga’s assertions, such as karma being exclusively a mental
Part in Lam-rim – Part 5: The Four Laws of Karma
Primary Minds and the 51 Mental Factors
Theravada system presented in An All-Inclusive Text on Points from Topics of Knowledge (Pali
in Mind & Mental Factors
Close Placement of Mindfulness on Body & True Suffering
Theravada approach as well. Anicca is impermanence; dukkha is suffering; and anatta is no coarse
Part in Meditation on the 16 Aspects of the 4 Noble Truths
Lam-rim 20: Clutching Ghosts (Pretas)
Theravada monks do that? Dr. Berzin: I don’t really know. Theravadins in Southeast Asia
Part in Lam-rim – Part 3: The Worse States of Rebirth
Lam-rim 43: How Does Karma Work; Initiation and Finale of an Action
Theravada presentation of it (which is that it can refer to ordinary beings and not just
Part in Lam-rim – Part 6: Factors Affecting Karma
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