Who was Siddhartha Gautama before he became the Buddha? Who was the teacher of Gautama Buddha? What does the name Buddha mean? Who is the Dalai Lama to Vajrayana Buddhism? What is Buddhism Enlightenment? What is the historical significance of Buddhism?
Does the pair of Mahayanaand other-than-Mahayana form, as many writerson Buddhismseem to assume, what is tech- nically called in cladistics a "sistergroup,"thatis two lineages more closely relatedto each other than to any other lineages?75Or is the whole questionbeing asked in a misleading...