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प्रश्न
Give two differences between Hinayana and Mahayana Buddhism.
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उत्तर
Hinayana
- Buddha was regarded as a human being who attained enlightenment through their own efforts.
- It shuns idol-worship, Buddha was not believed as God.
Mahayana
- Buddha was regarded as the incarnation of God and provider of salvation.
- The images of Buddha was worshipped.
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