What is another word for buddhas?

Pronunciation: [bˈʊdəz] (IPA)

"Buddhas" is a term that refers to the spiritual leaders of Buddhism. However, there are several synonyms for this word that can be used to convey the same meaning. Examples include "enlightened beings," "dharmic masters," "nirvana attainees," "arhats," "bodhisattvas," "Hinayana masters," and "Mahayana masters." Each of these terms highlights a different aspect of the Buddha's teachings and the qualities of those who have achieved enlightenment. Choosing the right synonym can help to add depth and nuance to your writing or conversation about Buddhism and its practices.

What are the hypernyms for Buddhas?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Saints, spiritual guides, siddhas, Holy Ones, awakened teachers, enlightened beings, enlightened ones, religious figures, sangha masters, supernal teachers.

Famous quotes with Buddhas

  • I think every religious person should have a deep sense of respect for other people's religious documents and religious symbols just as we were deeply opposed to the Taliban destroying the two historic buddhas which they blew up. So I think we ought to all oppose burning the Koran.
    Newt Gingrich

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