Noun mahayana has 2 senses
  1. Mahayana - a major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and universal salvation; China; Japan; Tibet; Nepal; Korea; Mongolia
    --1 is a kind of
    Buddhism
    --1 has member: Mahayanist
  2. Mahayana, Mahayana Buddhism - one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing a common search for universal salvation especially through faith alone; the dominant religion of China and Tibet and Japan
    --2 is a kind of Buddhism
    --2 has particulars: Yogacara
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