In addition, there were also Mahayana Buddhism and Tantric (or magical ... When Anawrahta made Theravada Buddhism the national religion of the country, opposition came naturally from the Aris ...

Mahayana Buddhists are different from Theravada Buddhists as they strive to become enlightened, but they delay nibbana to help teach enlightenment. Mahayana Buddhists are especially concerned with ...

There are also Buddhist festivals in both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions. Here Amalasiddhi talks about his life as a Buddhist.