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Buddhism vs Theravadin - What's the difference?

buddhism | theravadin |

As nouns the difference between buddhism and theravadin

is that buddhism is buddhism while theravadin is an exponent of theravada buddhism which is widely practised in southeast asia and other parts of the world.

buddhism

English

(wikipedia Buddhism)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The religion and philosophy founded by the Nepalese teacher (Gautama Buddha).

    • Derived terms

    * Hinayana Buddhism * Mahayana Buddhism * Theravada Buddhism * Vajrayana Buddhism * Won Buddhism * Zen Buddhism

    Related terms

    * Buddha * Buddhist

    theravadin

    English

    (wikipedia Theravadin)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An exponent of Theravada Buddhism which is widely practised in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world.