Nikaya Buddhism

Target entity: Nikaya Buddhism
Context triple: [Sthavira Nikaya, tradition, Nikaya Buddhism]

• A. Navayana Buddhism
  Navayana Buddhism is a modern reinterpretation of Buddhism, inspired by B. R. Ambedkar, that emphasizes social equality and rejects caste-based discrimination.
• B. Theravada
  Theravada is the oldest surviving school of Buddhism, emphasizing the Pali Canon and the path of individual liberation through monastic discipline and meditation.
• C. Buddhism
  Buddhism is a major world religion and philosophical tradition founded on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), emphasizing the Four Noble Truths and the path to enlightenment.
• D. Sarvastivada Buddhism
  Sarvastivada Buddhism was an influential early Buddhist school, prominent along the Silk Road, known for its detailed Abhidharma philosophy and the doctrine that all dharmas exist in the past, present, and future.
• E. Mahayana
  Mahayana is one of the two main branches of Buddhism, emphasizing the bodhisattva path and the aspiration to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Nikaya Buddhism
Target entity description: Nikaya Buddhism is a collective term for the early Buddhist schools that developed from the original monastic community before the rise of Mahayana traditions.

• A. Navayana Buddhism
  Navayana Buddhism is a modern reinterpretation of Buddhism, inspired by B. R. Ambedkar, that emphasizes social equality and rejects caste-based discrimination.
• B. Theravada
  Theravada is the oldest surviving school of Buddhism, emphasizing the Pali Canon and the path of individual liberation through monastic discipline and meditation.
• C. Buddhism
  Buddhism is a major world religion and philosophical tradition founded on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), emphasizing the Four Noble Truths and the path to enlightenment.
• D. Sarvastivada Buddhism
  Sarvastivada Buddhism was an influential early Buddhist school, prominent along the Silk Road, known for its detailed Abhidharma philosophy and the doctrine that all dharmas exist in the past, present, and future.
• E. Mahayana
  Mahayana is one of the two main branches of Buddhism, emphasizing the bodhisattva path and the aspiration to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings.
• F. None of above. chosen