Definition of Hinayanist

1. Noun. An adherent of Hinayana Buddhism.

Group relationships: Hinayana
Generic synonyms: Adherent, Disciple
Derivative terms: Hinayana

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hinayanist

Himantoglossum hircinum
Himantopus
Himantopus himantopus
Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus mexicanus
Himantopus novae-zelandiae
Himantopus stilt
Himarë
Himmler
Himni i Flamurit
Himself
Hin recombinase
Hinault
Hinayana
Hinayana Buddhism
Hinayanist (current term)
Hind II
Hind III
Hindawi
Hindemith
Hindenburg
Hindi
Hindi-Urdu
Hindia
Hindian
Hindley's screw
Hindoo
Hindooism
Hindoos
Hindoostanee

Literary usage of Hinayanist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1904)
"The "Instantaneous Teaching" is the Mahayana system as found in those scriptures of the Buddhists which are outside of the Hinayanist Tripitaka. ..."

2. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1905)
"The land was low and moist and the soil saltish. There were above 80 monasteries with above 5000 Brethren the most of whom were of the Hinayanist ..."

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