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Is Buddhism the main religion in Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia? Does Hinayana Buddhism mean Buddhism?

Buddhism is the main religion in Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia, and Hinayana Buddhism is Buddhism.

Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia all regard Buddhism as their national religion. 90% people in Buddhism believe in Buddhism; More than 95% of Cambodia's residents believe in Buddhism, with Muslims accounting for 2% of the population and others accounting for 3%.

During the Han Dynasty, Buddhism was introduced into China from India. The birthplace of Buddhism is in India, but Indian Buddhism has already declined, spread to China and developed into a whole after sinicization.

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Buddhism includes primitive Buddhism and late Buddhism. Primitive Buddhism is also called Mahayana Buddhism, and later Buddhism is also called Mahayana Buddhism. Mahayana Buddhism is born out of Hinayana Buddhism, and it is inclusive on the basis of Hinayana Buddhism, forming a new Buddhism, while Hinayana Buddhism still adheres to traditional Buddhism.

Hinayana Buddhism only believes in Sakyamuni Buddha, and Mahayana Buddhism includes Amitabha Buddha, Maitreya Buddha, Pharmacist Buddha, Guanyin Bodhisattva and Tibetan Bodhisattva.

Mahayana Buddhism pays attention to self-cultivation and self-cultivation, and Mahayana Buddhism advocates universal life and illuminates the tenth generation. Hinayana Buddhism pays attention to self-responsibility, so there is no return; Mahayana Buddhism believes that Ford can be transferred, so it pays attention to return.

Baidu encyclopedia-Buddhism

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