Hinayana
[hee-nuh-yah-nuh] /ˌhi nəˈyɑ nə/
noun
1.
earlier of the two great schools of Buddhism, still prevalent in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, and Cambodia, emphasizing personal salvation through one’s own efforts.
/ˌhiːnəˈjɑːnə/
noun
1.
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