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buddha

/ˈbuːdə/ noun · British & US
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What does buddha mean?

noun

The historical founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, or a person who has achieved enlightenment. In Buddhism, a person who has attained the state of nirvana.

Example

"The Buddha sat in meditation, surrounded by his followers."

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