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Tathagata

American  
[tuh-tah-guh-tuh] / təˈtɑ gə tə /

noun

  1. one of the names of Buddha.


Etymology

Origin of Tathagata

< Sanskrit, Pali tathāgata

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The first Chinese eatery was opened in the 1850s in what is now called the old Chinatown area of Kolkata, says Tathagata Neogi, an archaeologist who also organises history tours of the city.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2023

Wndr, the brainchild of a Kolkata-based archaeologist Tathagata Neogi and linguistic anthropologist Chelsea McGill, offers five curated heritage walks in the city.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2023

The cause was a heart attack and multiple organ failure, her grandson, Tathagata Bhattacharya, said.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2016

Universe is the whole body of Tathagata; observed Do-gen.

From The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Kaiten Nukariya

Then the Mallas of Kusinara said to the venerable Ananda: "What should be done, Lord, with the remains of the Tathagata?"

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by John Rudd

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