Buddhahood
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Buddhahood
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In Buddhism, bodhisattvas are people who are seen as spiritually advanced and on the path toward Buddhahood.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
"Now has the moment come, O Blessed One, for Thy Buddhahood," they advised him.
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In turn, man may aspire to personal Buddhahood through ridding himself of such worldly attachments as family and his ego.
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This word means one whose essence is knowledge but is used in the technical sense of a being who is in process of obtaining but has not yet obtained Buddhahood.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Sir Charles Eliot
The magic arts of this code open even a short road to the Buddhahood itself.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Henry Yule
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