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B H  



                           D  B




                                     e chools of uddhism





                                             S B




                                                   T S




                           T
                                                                               M
                           (H)




                        U G                                      U G

                           A                                   B




                            S
                                                                               S
                          e Pali Canon
                                                                    Sanskrit and Translations in

                                                                          Chinese & Tibetan



                                                                                 S

                                                                    Pure Land, Ch’an and other

                                                                    Chinese, Japanese & Tibetan

                                                                                  Schools.



            From India Buddhism gradually spread out all over the Asian

            continent  with  the  eravada  being  widely  accepted  in  Sri

            Lanka, Burma, ailand, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia while

            China,  Mongolia,  Japan,  Tibet,  Nepal,  Sikkim  and  Bhutan

            accepted the Mahayana School of thought.




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