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    Theravada Buddhism is the largest religion in Laos, which is practiced by 66% of the population. Lao Buddhism is a unique version of Theravada Buddhism and...
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    Theravada Buddhism is the largest and dominant religion in Laos. Theravada Buddhism is central to Lao cultural identity. The national symbol of Laos is the...
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    Buddhism in Southeast Asia includes a variety of traditions of Buddhism including two main traditions: Mahāyāna Buddhism and Theravāda Buddhism. Historically...
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    national monuments such as Pha That Luang, a national symbol of Laos and an icon of Buddhism in Laos. Other significant Buddhist temples can be found there as...
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  • Theravada Buddhism Tibetan (Tib): Tibetan Buddhism Dzongkha ༼རྫོང་ཁ༽ (Dzo): Buddhism in Bhutan Thai: Buddhism in Thailand Lao: Buddhism in Laos CJKV languages...
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    Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR or LPDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. At the heart of the Indochinese...
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    Laos are countries with Theravada Buddhist majorities. Buddhism is believed to have come to what is now Thailand as early as the 3rd century BCE, in the...
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    Lao people (category Ethnic groups in Vietnam)
    majority ethnic group of Laos, making up 53.2% of the total population. The majority of Lao people adhere to Theravada Buddhism. They are closely related...
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    followers of Tai folk religion however due to force of the state religion Buddhism in Laos the Tai folk religion is still not recognised properly by the pro-buddhist...
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    The Kingdom of Laos was the form of government in Laos from 1947 to 1975. Located in Southeast Asia at the heart of the Indochinese Peninsula, it was...
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