What does Buddha mean?
Definitions for Buddha
ˈbu də, ˈbʊd əBud·dha
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Princeton's WordNet
Buddha, Siddhartha, Gautama, Gautama Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha(noun)
founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
Buddha(noun)
one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment
Wiktionary
Buddha(Noun)
Shakyamuni Buddha, Nepalese spiritual and philosophical teacher and founder of Buddhism; Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddha(Noun)
Any of the other Buddhas named in Buddhist scriptures.
Buddha(Noun)
An enlightened or awakened sentient being.
Buddha(Noun)
A statue or image of any Buddha.
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buddha(Noun)
An enlightened human being.
buddha(Noun)
A statue or image of the Buddha.
buddha(Noun)
Siddhartha Gautama.
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Webster Dictionary
Buddha(noun)
the title of an incarnation of self-abnegation, virtue, and wisdom, or a deified religious teacher of the Buddhists, esp. Gautama Siddartha or Sakya Sinha (or Muni), the founder of Buddhism
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Buddha
bōōd′da, n. an epithet applied to Sakyamuni or Gautama, the founder of the Buddhist religion.—ns. Bud′dhism, the religion founded by Buddha; Bud′dhist, a believer in Buddhism.—adjs. Buddhist′ic, Bud′dhist, pertaining to Buddhism.—Esoteric Buddhism (see Theosophy). [Sans. buddha, wise, from budh, to know.]
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Mythology
Buddha
(Bud′dha). Primitively, a pagan deity, the Vishnu of the Hindoos.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Buddha in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Buddha in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Buddha in a Sentence
Our party is not even talking about religion per se, but rather about applying the teaching of the Buddha.
Neither Buddha built a Buddhist temple nor did Christ build a Catholic church, but these humans in their name have left the spirituality seekers in the lurch. No religious organizations have ever delivered God to humans, yes an idea of God may have been made available. The divinity has to be self realized, stop searching in temples, look within and get MickeyMized.
I'm practicing the Buddha's teachings, which also align with solving the global environmental crisis.
The mouth prays to Buddha, but the heart is full of evil
Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.
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