What are the basic differences between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism? [more inside]
posted by ninotchka on Jul 14, 2009 - 9 answers

I want to become a Buddhist monk at some point in my life and live out my days in a authentic monastery, preferably in a traditionally Buddhist country. Please advise. [more inside]
posted by DetonatedManiac on Jun 3, 2009 - 17 answers

There are over 300 million Buddhists worldwide- how many are Mahayana Buddhists? I can't find the percentage/number anywhere.
posted by degnarra on Jan 29, 2004 - 1 answer