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References: more specific categorization
 
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Theravada and Sravakayana, both are different, are not interchangeable.
 
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'''Sūtrayāna''', (Sanskrit) is the Indo-Tibetan three-fold classification of [[Yana (Buddhism)|yanas]].  A [[Yana (Buddhism)|yana]] is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] mode of practice that leads to the realization of [[Shunyata|emptiness]].  The three yanas of the Sutrayana are [[Theravada]],  [[Mahayana]], and [[Vajrayana]].  The third yana, [[Vajrayana]], comprises [[Tantrayana]] and [[Dzogchen]].   
'''Sūtrayāna''', (Sanskrit) is the Indo-Tibetan three-fold classification of [[Yana (Buddhism)|yanas]].  A [[Yana (Buddhism)|yana]] is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] mode of practice that leads to the realization of [[Shunyata|emptiness]].  The three yanas of the Sutrayana are [[Hinayana|Sravakayana]] or [[Pratyekabuddhayāna|Pratyekabuddhayana]],  [[Mahayana]], and [[Vajrayana]].  The third yana, [[Vajrayana]], comprises [[Tantrayana]] and [[Dzogchen]].   


== References ==
== References ==
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Sūtrayāna, (Sanskrit) is the Indo-Tibetan three-fold classification of yanas. A yana is a Buddhist mode of practice that leads to the realization of emptiness. The three yanas of the Sutrayana are Sravakayana or Pratyekabuddhayana, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. The third yana, Vajrayana, comprises Tantrayana and Dzogchen.

References[edit | edit source]

  • Norbu, Chögyal Namkhai (1999). The Crystal and the Way of Light: Sutra, Tantra and Dzogchen. Snow Lion Publications. ISBN 978-1-55939-135-1.