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Buddha¹ Definition

Bud·dha (bo̵̅o̅də, bo̵odə)

noun

a statue or image of Buddha
Buddha² Definition

Bud·dha (bo̵̅o̅də, bo̵odə)

Siddhartha Gautama, religious philosopher and teacher who lived in India 563?-483? and was the founder of Buddhism: the name is a title applied by Buddhists to someone regarded as embodying divine wisdom and virtue

Etymology: Sans, the enlightened one; pp. of budh, to awake, know < IE base *bheudh-: see bid

Buddha Synonyms

Buddha

n.

Siddhartha Gautama, Gautama Buddha, Prince Siddhartha, bodhisattva, the Lord Buddha.

Buddha Usage Examples

Possessives

  • teaching: A: Buddha's teachings can be divided into the Hinayana, or Lesser Vehicle, and the Mahayana, or Greater Vehicle.
  • name: The story of Buddha: Buddha's original name was Siddhartha.

Converse of object

  • become: We must all become Buddhas then we are to become extinct.
  • see: In the wallpaper I see Buddhas or toads seeking satori.
  • carve: Day 5: Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, with it's immense Buddhas carved from the rock.
  • have: Leshan is a beautify city, celebrated by having the largest Buddha in the world.

Adjective modifier

  • little: Dimensions: 7 inches, 180 mm tall. £ 20.00 / $ 37.40 Fat Buddha A simple but utterly charming little Buddha at prayer.
  • various: The chinese influence is still prevalent with various buddha 's and Japanese wood figures positioned around the room.
  • countless: Countless Buddhas and Ancestors from time immemorial have said yes.
  • large: Leshan is a beautify city, celebrated by having the largest Buddha in the world.

Modifies a noun

  • mind: Are we not in the state of the buddha mind bequeathed by our parents?
  • image: We stock a selection of bronze and wood Buddha images in many styles.

Noun used with modifier

  • stone: With all the grace of a stone buddha, he palms and launches the ball into the meringue at water's edge.
  • bronze: Bronze Buddhas and Egyptian Mummies also reside here in this diverse and Fascinating place.
Buddha Quotes

The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably inthe circuits of a digital computeror thegears of a cycle transmission ashe does at thetop of a mountainor in the petals of a flower.

—Pirsig, Robert M(aynard)

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