Buddha (Noun)
Meaning 1
One who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, was a spiritual teacher from ancient India who founded Buddhism.
- The Buddha's teachings emphasized the importance of mindfulness, meditation, and compassion.
- The life of the Buddha is a rich tapestry of stories, legends, and myths that have been passed down through the centuries.
- The Buddha's teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path continue to guide Buddhists around the world.
- The Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree is considered a pivotal moment in the history of Buddhism.