What are the major schools of Buddhism?

1. Buddha in previous lives: Buddha who burns lamps;

Living Buddha: Shakyamuni Buddha;

The Buddha of the Future: Maitreya Buddha.

2. Bodhisattva Guanyin Bodhisattva: The dojo is in Putuo Mountain, and he has become a Buddha, but for the sake of purifying all sentient beings, he is willing to show his ready-made Bodhisattva body. Thousands of eyes look at the world, thousands of hands protect all living beings, and the lotus flower of the Dharma seat.

Manjushri Bodhisattva: The dojo is in Wutai Mountain, it is the Buddha of wisdom, assisting Shakya in preaching, according to the canon two statues can not stand side by side, so the appearance of the Bodhisattva, mounted lion or peacock.

Fuxian Bodhisattva: The dojo is in Mount Emei, with the qualification of the alternate Buddha, and the responsibility is to popularize Buddhism, spread to everything, and mount the white elephant.

Jizo Bodhisattva: The dojo is in Jiuhua Mountain, and the duty is to educate the six sentient beings in the Buddhaless world in the middle of the two Buddhas (during the life of Shakyamuni and Maitreya), and to perform the Buddha's position on behalf of the Buddha, and to listen to the mount.

3. Arhats attaining this fruit is the highest state, and their merits are complete, and they will never have any troubles and will no longer suffer from samsara. But you can't be nirvana, you must be the Buddha's first in the world, and promote the Dharma. There are currently 500 Arhats.

Fourth, do not return the fruit.

Cultivating this fruit can transcend the human realm and enter the heavenly realm.

Fifth, a fruit.

When you attain this reincarnation, you will only be reborn once.

Sixth, reserved fruit.

If you do this, you won't go to hell or be reborn as an animal.

There are three major schools, first, Southern Buddhism, popular in Yunnan and Southeast Asia, which was transmitted to Southeast Asia by Theravada Buddhism in India, also called Pali Buddhism, and also derogatory to Theravada Buddhism in later generations; Second, Han Buddhism, mainly refers to the school of Buddhism that was introduced to China after the evolution of Mahayana Buddhism in India, mainly popular in China, as well as Japan and South Korea with Chinese influence, and divided into eight sects in China, sexuality, phase, Taiwan, Xian, Zen, purity, law, and Esoteric eight schools, seven manifestations and one secret, the Three Treatises (sexuality) is also called the Dharma Nature Sect, the Wisdom Sect (Xiang) is also called the Yoga Sect, the Tiantai Sect (Taiwan), the Huayan Sect (Xian) is also called the Xianshou Sect, the Zen Buddhism (Zen), the Pure Land Sect (Jing), the Vinaya Sect (Vinaya), and the Tang Mi (Secret) is also called the Eastern Secret; After Zen Buddhism, it was divided into five sects and seven schools: Weiyang Sect, Caodong Sect, Dharma Eye Sect, Yunmen Sect, Rinzai Sect, and Huanglong Sect and Yang Qi Sect that branched off from Linji Sect; Third, Tibetan Buddhism, commonly known as Lamaism, formed by the fusion of Tantric sutras and Western Tibet, formed by the late period of Indian Buddhism, includes: Nyingma (Red Religion), Kagyu (White Religion), Sakya (Flower Religion), Gelug School (Yellow Religion), and Jonang School. There are also some schools of thought from other countries that I won't talk about here;