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 |  |  | Buddhas: What is a Buddha?Buddha: What is a Buddha? Buddha is a word in the ancient Indian languages Pali and Sanskrit which means "one who has become awake". It is derived from the verbal root "budh", meaning "to awaken or be enlightened." Read more here: » Buddha: What is a Buddha? |
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Gautama BuddhaBuddha was born approximately 560 B.C. in Northern India. Through his life, Buddha gave the concept of Nirvana unprecedented exposure to a large portion of the Eastern world with his achievement of and subsequent teachings about the state of enlightenment. The attainment of Buddhahood or Nirvana is a central tenet of Buddhist teachings. Within the realm of Christianity, the historical Christ echoed the same teaching, though in a veiled form, by saying that the Kingdom of Heaven is within us. Read more here: » Buddha: The Life of
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 |  |  | Buddhas: Encyclopedia II - Buddha - Eternal BuddhaThe idea of an everlasting Buddha is a notion popularly associated with the Mahayana scripture, the Lotus Sutra. That sutra has the Buddha indicate that he became Awakened countless, immeasurable, inconceivable myriads of trillions of aeons ("kalpas") ago and that his lifetime is "forever existing and immortal". From the human perspective, it seems as though the Buddha has always existed. The sutra itself, however, does not directly employ the phrase "eternal Buddha"; yet similar notions are found in other Mahayana scriptures, notably the Ma ...
See also:Buddha, Buddha - Eternal Buddha, Buddha - 32 Marks of the Buddha, Buddha - Names of the Buddhas, Buddha - Sources Read more here: » Buddha: Encyclopedia II - Buddha - Eternal Buddha |
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 |  |  | Buddhas: Encyclopedia II - Buddha - Names of the BuddhasIn most Theravada countries, it is the custom for Buddhists to hold elaborate festivals to honor 28 Buddhas. In the Chronicle of the Buddhas (the Buddhavamsa), mention is made of only 24 Buddhas having arisen before Gautama Buddha.
The following are the names of 28 Buddhas:
1. Tanhankara, 2. Medhankara, 3. Saranankara, 4. Dipankara, 5. Kondnna, 6. Managala, 7. Sumana, 8. Revata, 9. Sobhita, 10. Anomadassi, 11. Paduma, 12. Narada, 13. Padumuttara, 14. Sumedha, 15. Sujata, 16. Piyadassi, 17. Atthadassi, 18. Dhammadassi, 19. Siddhatta, 20. Tissa, 21. Phussa, 22. Vipassi, 23. Sikhi, 24. Vessabhu, 25. Kakus ...
See also:Buddha, Buddha - Eternal Buddha, Buddha - 32 Marks of the Buddha, Buddha - Names of the Buddhas, Buddha - Sources Read more here: » Buddha: Encyclopedia II - Buddha - Names of the Buddhas |
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Gautama Buddha - Conception and birth.
Siddhartha Gautama was born in Lumbini, what is now situated in Nepal, under the full moon of the sixth lunar month, in the spring. His father was Suddhodana, a King among the Kshatriya caste. His mother was Maya Dev ...
See also:Gautama Buddha, Gautama Buddha - Buddha's life, Gautama Buddha - Conception and birth, Gautama Buddha - Marriage, Gautama Buddha - The Great Departure, Gautama Buddha - After leaving, Gautama Buddha - The Great Passing, Gautama Buddha - Personality and character, Gautama Buddha - Physical characteristics, Gautama Buddha - Teachings, Gautama Buddha - The Buddha in other religions, Gautama Buddha - Hinduism, Gautama Buddha - Islam, Gautama Buddha - Christianity Read more here: » Gautama Buddha: Encyclopedia II - Gautama Buddha - Buddha's life |
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