# hinayana
## Noun (N)
### Sense: a major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts
- นิกายหีนยาน
- นิกายเถรวาท
### Sense: an offensive name for the early conservative Theravada Buddhism; it died out in India but survived in Sri Lanka and was taken from there to other regions of southwestern Asia
- หีนยาน