plural of Buddhism

The religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha.

(Buddhism) The Zen denomination of Buddhism.

A religion founded in Korea in 1916 by Sot'aesan Taejongsa.

(uncountable) The cultural syncretism between Hellenistic culture and Buddhism.

A branch of Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century Japanese monk Nichiren, noted for its focus on the Lotus Sutra and an attendant belief that all people have an innate Buddha-nature and are therefore inherently capable of attaining enlightenment in their current form and present lifetime.

The body of Buddhist religious doctrine and institutions characteristic of Tibet, Mongolia, Tuva, Bhutan, Kalmykia and certain regions of the Himalayas, including northern Nepal, and India.

The body of Buddhist religious doctrine and institutions characteristic of the Han Chinese.