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Lemma: mahāyāna (n)
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Meanings
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name of the later system of Buddhist teaching said to have been first promulgated by Nāgārjuna and treated of in the Mahāyānasūtras (MW)
Occurrences
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Acintyastava
1/894
Aṣṭasāhasrikā
36/43185
0.08336% ± 0.02292
Bodhicaryāvatāra
5/13724
Divyāvadāna
1/67414
Lalitavistara
4/25232
Laṅkāvatārasūtra
8/13563
Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
10/31817
0.03143% ± 0.0164
Śikṣāsamuccaya
1/791
Occurrences in chapters with topics
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Topic
Frequency
Mahāyāna
52
jātaka, avadāna
10
Buddhism
8
worship of relics, stūpas
3
Buddha's life
2
Nominal forms
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comp.
29
Nom. sg. neutr.
18
Nom. pl. neutr.
1
Acc. sg. neutr.
7
Acc. pl. neutr.
2
Ins. sg. neutr.
4
Gen. sg. neutr.
2
Loc. sg. neutr.
3
Word semantic annotations
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Mahayana
one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing a common search for universal salvation especially through faith alone; chiefly in China; Tibet; Japan
3
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