American English pronunciation
How to pronounce buddha
IPA transcription: ['budə]
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Noun
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founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
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one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment
Usage examples
- Buddha, it is reported, stayed and meditated near this lake on several occasions.
- The subject was "The Law of Cause and Effect, as Taught by Buddha".
- The Buddha was a teacher, not a god.
- The husband goes to find the Buddha, and the wife is punished.
- There are many large Buddha images on the temple grounds.
- The Buddha was a teacher, not a god.
- But then when Buddha also arrived, he chose to kill him instead.
- Both ubosots and viharns typically house Buddha images.
- A mythology developed concerning the physical characteristics of Universal Buddhas.
- Some are decorated with the Buddha's eyes that see in all directions simultaneously.