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Cave painting of Buddhas hands, in sacred Mustang Kingdom. 

 

  • Nikaya schools (which have historically been called Hinayanain the West)
    • Theravada
      • Sri Lankan Amarapura Nikaya
      • Sri Lankan Siam Nikaya
      • Sri Lankan Ramañña Nikaya
      • Bangladeshi Sangharaj Nikaya
      • Bangladeshi Mahasthabir Nikaya
      • Burmese Thudhamma Nikaya
        • Vipassana tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw and disciples
      • Burmese Shwekyin Nikaya
      • Burmese Dvaya Nikaya
      • Thai Maha Nikaya
        • Dhammakaya Movement
      • Thai Thammayut Nikaya
        • Thai Forest Tradition
          • Tradition of Ajahn Chah
  • Mahayana
    • Humanistic Buddhism
    • Madhyamaka
      • Prāsangika
      • Svatantrika
      • Sanlun(Three Treatise school)
        • Sanron
      • Maha-Madhyamaka (Jonangpa)
    • Nichiren
      • Nichiren Shū
      • Nichiren Shōshū
      • Nipponzan Myōhōji
      • Soka Gakkai
    • Pure Land
      • Jodo Shu
      • Jodo Shinshu
    • Tathagatagarbha
      • Daśabhūmikā (absorbed into Huayan)
      • Huayan school (Avataṃsaka)
        • Hwaeom
        • Kegon
    • Tiantai
      • Tendai
      • Cheontae
    • Yogācāra
      • Cittamatra in Tibet
      • Wei-Shi (Consciousness-only school) or Faxiang(Dharma-character school)
        • Beopsang
        • Hossō
    • Chan / Zen/ Seon / Thien
      • Caodong
        • Sōtō
          • Keizan line
          • Jakuen line
          • Giin line
      • Linji
        • Rinzai
        • Ōbaku
        • Fuke Zen
        • Won Buddhism: Korean Reformed Buddhism
      • Kwan Um School of Zen
      • Sanbo Kyodan
  • Vajrayana
    • Shingon Buddhism
    • Tibetan Buddhism
      • Bön
      • Gelukpa
      • Kagyupa
        • Dagpo Kagyu
          • Karma Kagyu
          • Barom Kagyu
          • Drukpa Kagyu
        • Shangpa Kagyu
      • Nyingmapa
      • Sakyapa
        • Jonangpa
  • New Buddhist movements
    • Aum Shinrikyo (now known as Aleph)
    • Diamond Way
    • Friends of the Western Buddhist Order
    • New Kadampa Tradition
    • Share International
    • True Buddha School
    • Vipassana movement
    • The Osho or Rajneesh movement

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