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What is Mahāyāna Buddhism? A scholar of Buddhism explains

  • Written by Pierce Salguero, Associate Professor of Asian History & Religious Studies, Penn State
What is Mahāyāna Buddhism? A scholar of Buddhism explainsThe vast majority of Buddhists in historical and contemporary times have been followers of Mahāyāna Buddhism.Fred de Noyelle / Godong/Stone via Getty Images

Mahāyāna is the name of one of the two primary branches of Buddhism. The word is formulated from the Sanskrit “mahā,” meaning great or large, and...

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