Buddhist mythology, Sikhī (Pāli) is the twenty-third of twenty-eight Buddhas. The penultimate Buddha of the Alamkarakalpa (Adorned Eon), Sikhī was preceded by...
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Buddhahood (redirect from Samyaksam-Buddha)
kalpas ago) Sikhī (lived thirty-one kalpas ago) Vessabhū (lived thirty-one kalpas ago in the same kalpa as Sikhī) Kakusandha (the first Buddha of the current...
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Vipassī (redirect from Vipassi Buddha)
Buddhism. The third to the last Buddha of the Alamkarakalpa, Vipassī was preceded by Phussa Buddha and succeeded by Sikhī Buddha. The Pali word Vipassī has...
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Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha (lit. 'the awakened one'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South...
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Koṇāgamana (redirect from Konagamana Buddha)
Sanskrit or alternatively Koṇāgon or Kanakagamana, is one of the ancient Buddhas whose biography is chronicled in chapter 23 of the Buddhavaṃsa, one of...
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Tathāgata (redirect from Tathagata Buddha)
kappas ago) Sikhī (lived thirty-one kappas ago) Vessabhū (lived thirty-one kappas ago in the same kappa as Sikhī) Kakusandha (the first Buddha of the current...
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Vessabhū (redirect from Vessabhu Buddha)
According to the Buddhavaṃsa, Vessabhū is believed to be the 24th Buddha. He was born in the pleasance of Anoma (Commentary, Anūpama), his father being...
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Asian Buddhism, Shakyamuni Buddha of the Essential Teachings (Chapters 15-28) of the Lotus Sutra is considered the eternal Buddha. In the sixteenth chapter...
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the various Buddhas. For Vipassī Buddha, the setthi Punabbasumitta built a monastery extending for a whole league, while for Sikhī Buddha, the setthi...
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Padumuttara or Padumuttara Buddha is the thirteenth of the twenty-nine buddhas who preceded the historical Gautama Buddha. In the Buddhavamsa, he is described...
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Dipankara (redirect from Dipankara Buddha)
Dīpaṅkara; Sanskrit: Dīpaṃkara, "Lamp bearer") or Dipankara Buddha is one of the Buddhas of the past. He is said to have lived on Earth four asankheyyas...
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commentary, Tissa Buddha is the twentieth of the twenty-seven buddhas that preceded the historical Gotama Buddha. He was also the first buddha of the Maṇḍa...
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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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Malwathu Maha Viharaya Sibi Jataka Siddhartha Gautama Sigalovada Sutta Sikhī Buddha Sikkim Mahinda Thero Śīla Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Silver Pagoda...
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Taṇhaṅkara (redirect from Taṇhaṅkara Buddha)
Buddha is the first of the twenty-seven Buddhas who preceded the historical Gotama Buddha and the earliest known Buddha. He was also the first Buddha...
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needed] Gautama Buddha claimed an incalculable number of Buddhas lived in previous kalpas: Vipassi Buddha 91 kalpas ago, Sikhi Buddha 31 kalpas ago, and...
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Kakusandha (redirect from Kakusandha Buddha)
Kakusandha (Pāli), or Krakucchaṃda in Sanskrit, is one of the ancient Buddhas whose biography is chronicled in chapter 22 of the Buddhavaṃsa, one of the...
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mentors of Shakyamuni, namely Vipassī Buddha, Sikhī Buddha, Vessabhū Buddha, Kakusandha Buddha, Koṇāgamana Buddha and Kasyapa Matanga. In Chinese, the...
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kōng Jp: kū Tw: khong Vi: tính Không Sikhī Buddha Buddha of Knowledge Pāli: Sikhī Buddha Sanskrit: Śikhīn Buddha Jp: Shiki Butsu sila "morals", "morality"...
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Maṅgala Buddha is the sixth of twenty-seven Buddhas who preceded the historical Gotama Buddha according to the Buddhavamsa, a text from the Theravada...
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The Thirty-Five Confession Buddhas (Wylie: gsheg lha so lnga) are known from the Sutra of the Three Heaps (Sanskrit: Triskandhadharmasutra; Tib. phung...
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Phussa (redirect from Phussa Buddha)
is the twenty-first of twenty-seven Buddhas who preceded the historical Gotama Buddha. He was also the second Buddha of the Maṇḍa kalpa. In the Buddhavamsa...
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commentary, Sujāta Buddha is the fifteenth of twenty-seven Buddhas who preceded the historical Gotama Buddha. He was also the second Buddha of the Maṇḍa kalpa...
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commentary (aṭṭhakathā), this time, the past Buddha Krakucchanda is featured. Similarly, when Sikhī Buddha died, a tree dwelling spirit offered flowers...
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commentary, Sumedha Buddha is the fourteenth of twenty-seven Buddhas who preceded the historical Gautama Buddha. Sumedha Buddha was born in Sudassana...
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thirty major murals. The paintings of Cave 17 depict Buddha in various forms and postures – Vipasyi, Sikhi, Visvbhu, Krakuchchanda, Kanakamuni, Kashyapa and...
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Medhaṅkara Buddha is the second of the 27th buddhas who preceded the historical Gotama Buddha.He was also the second Buddha of the Sāramaṇḍa kalpa. In...
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Sanchi (category Buddha statues in India)
was a simple hemispherical brick structure built over the relics of the Buddha. It was crowned by the chatra, a parasol-like structure symbolising high...
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Koṇḍañña is one of the 29 Buddhas of Theravāda Buddhism. He was born in Rammavati. His father was King Sunanda and his mother Sujata. He belonged to the...
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statues of Buddha are carved on the body of the tower, from top to bottom, they are statues of Vipassī Buddha, Sikhī Buddha, Vessabhū Buddha, Krakucchanda...
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