pro-Buddhist

• a word derived from Buddhism.
  Buddhism

  noun

  a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Myanmar (Burma), Japan, Tibet, and parts of Southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject.

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pro-Buddhist

U.S. reporters fanned the flames with pro-Buddhist stories that enraged Diem, who refused to believe that Washington did not control the press in the same way he did.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the early "eighties," we find the society pro-Buddhist, and apparently identifying Buddhism with "the ancient glories of India, spiritual and intellectual," that the society was professedly desirous to revive.

From New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments by John Morrison

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