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The Buddha - Wikipedia Buddha comes from the *Sanskrit root 'budh', meaning to awaken, and the Buddhas are those who have awakened to the true nature of things as taught in the *Four Noble Truths
Buddha | Biography, Teachings, Influence, Facts | Britannica A person who has discovered that path, followed it to its end, and taught it to the world is called a buddha Buddhas are not reborn after they die but enter a state beyond suffering called nirvana (literally “passing away”)
Buddha - Encyclopedia of Buddhism In brief, the word buddha is not a name but a title; its meaning is ‘one who has woken up’ This title is generally applied by the Buddhist tradition to a class of beings who are, from the perspective of ordinary humanity, extremely rare and quite extraordinary
The Buddha for Beginners For over 2,000 years, people across cultures have been inspired by the Buddha’s life But who was he, really? This article explores the stories of the Buddha’s many lives, his path to enlightenment, and how his life continues to guide practitioners on the path to freedom from suffering
Who Is the Buddha? — Study Buddhism We’ve all heard of the Buddha, the great spiritual teacher that lived and taught in India around 2,500 years ago But the historical Buddha, known as Shakyamuni Buddha, is not the only Buddha
Buddhism - Definition, Founder Origins | HISTORY Followers of Buddhism don’t acknowledge a supreme god or deity They instead focus on achieving enlightenment—a state of inner peace and wisdom When followers reach this spiritual echelon,
Buddha (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) This entry will follow modern scholarship in taking an agnostic stance on the question of whether there have been other buddhas, and likewise for questions concerning the superhuman status and powers that some Buddhists attribute to buddhas
Buddha | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy According to the Mahāpadāna-suttanta, the lives of all Buddhas or perfectly enlightened beings follow a similar pattern Like all Buddhas of the past, the Buddha of this cosmic era, also known as Gautama (Gotama in Pāli), was born into a noble family
Buddha: Overview, Context Key Ideas — Key Facts — Key Fact From the standpoint of classical Buddhist doctrine, a Buddha is anyone who rediscovers the Dharma and achieves enlightenment, having amassed sufficient positive karma to do so There have existed many such beings in the course of cosmic time
Who Is a Buddha? | Soka Gakkai (global) When our Buddha nature emerges, our wisdom is activated We feel courageous and compassionate, filled with vitality We develop an inner strength that enables us to joyfully surf the waves of difficulty and ride out even the fiercest storms, creating something of value out of any situation