Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during...
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Buddhism (redirect from Buddha Dharma)
also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering...
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Buddhahood (redirect from Buddhas)
The title of "Buddha" is most commonly used for Gautama Buddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, who is often simply known as "the Buddha". The title...
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Buddha's Birthday or Buddha Day (also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, and Buddha Pournami) is a primarily Buddhist festival that is celebrated...
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rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Buddha (Sanskrit: बुद्ध, lit. ''the enlightened one'') is considered the ninth...
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In Buddhist philosophy, Buddha-nature (Chinese: fóxìng (佛性, Japanese: busshō, Sanskrit: buddhatā, buddha-svabhāva) is the innate potential for all sentient...
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Great Buddha, Big Buddha, or Giant Buddha may refer to: Leshan Giant Buddha in Leshan, Sichuan Rongxian Giant Buddha in Rongxian, Sichuan Grand Buddha at...
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Much Buddhist art uses depictions of the historical Buddha, Gautama Buddha, which are known as Buddharūpa (lit. 'Form of the Awakened One') in Sanskrit...
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Buddha is a demo album by the American rock band Blink-182. Recorded and released in January 1994 under the name Blink, it was the band's first recording...
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Maitreya (redirect from Maitreya Buddha)
regarded as the future Buddha of this world in all schools of Buddhism, prophesied to become Maitreya Buddha or Metteyya Buddha. In some Buddhist literature...
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Dashavatara (section Buddha)
Buddha, and that "Sugata Buddha" refers to the Buddha-avatar of Vishnu or "Adi Buddha". In this view, Sugata Buddha or Adi Buddha and Gautama Buddha were...
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Kassapa Buddha (Pāli), is one of the ancient Buddhas whose biography is chronicled in chapter 24 of the Buddhavaṃsa, one of the books of the Pali Canon...
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Amitābha (redirect from Amitabha Buddha)
(Sanskrit: अमिताभ [ɐmɪˈtaːbʱɐ]; lit. 'Infinite Light') is the principal Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism. He is also known as Amitāyus ('Infinite Life'), which...
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The Buddhas of Bamiyan (Pashto: د باميانو بودايي پژۍ, Dari: تندیسهای بودا در بامیان) were two possibly 6th-century monumental Buddhist statues in the...
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Look up buddha or Buddha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Buddha is the popular name of Siddhartha Gautama, aka Shakyamuni Buddhi, founder of Buddhism...
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The Buddha-Bar is a bar, restaurant, and hotel franchise created by French-Romanian restaurateur Raymond Vișan, with its original location having opened...
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The Three Buddhas may refer to: Trikaya, the Buddhist doctrine of the Three Buddhas The three Buddhas depicted in traditional Chinese temple halls: Gautama...
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A Buddha bowl is a vegetarian meal, served on a single bowl or high-rimmed plate, which consists of small portions of several foods, served cold. These...
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Budai (redirect from Laughing Buddha)
Qici (Chinese: 契此) who is often identified with and venerated as Maitreya Buddha in Chan Buddhism. With the spread of Chan Buddhism, he also came to be venerated...
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Buddha Air Pvt. Ltd (Nepali: बुद्ध एयर) is an airline based in Lalitpur, Nepal. It operates domestic flights within Nepal as well as international services...
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Five Tathāgatas (redirect from Five Wisdom Buddhas)
Five Great Buddhas, the Five Dhyani Buddhas or the Five Buddha Families and the Five Jinas (Skt. "conqueror" or "victor"), are five Buddhas which are often...
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Buddha Mountain may refer to: Buddha Mountain (film), a 2010 Chinese film Buddha Mountain (Thailand) or Khao Chi Chan, a place in Thailand Foshan, a place...
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Vairocana (redirect from Vairocana Buddha)
Vairocana (also Mahāvairocana) is a cosmic buddha from Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. Vairocana is often interpreted, in texts like the Avatamsaka Sutra...
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Kah-wai “Buddha” Lo (born 21 August 1991), known professionally as Buddha Lo, is an Australian chef and television personality. He is best known for winning...
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The Eyes of Buddha (also called Buddha eyes or Wisdom eyes) is a symbol used in Buddhist art. The symbol depicts two half-closed eyes, a style sometimes...
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Vesak (redirect from Buddha Poornima)
Vesak (Pali: Vesākha; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, and Buddha Day, is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists...
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the Buddha of Knowing of the Western Paradise (Chinese: 西天懂佛, lit. 'Sukhavati Buddha of Knowing Everything'), commonly known as Trump Buddha or Buddha Trump...
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The Leshan Giant Buddha (Chinese: 樂山大佛) is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803 (during the Tang dynasty). It is carved out...
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The Buddha of Suburbia may refer to: The Buddha of Suburbia (novel), a 1990 novel by Hanif Kureishi The Buddha of Suburbia (TV serial), a 1993 BBC television...
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Bodh Gaya (redirect from Buddha Gaya)
the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment (Pali: bodhi) under what became known...
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