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释迦牟尼

shì jiā móu ní

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Definitions

  1. 1. Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
  2. 2. Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)

Words Containing 释迦牟尼

释迦牟尼佛
shì jiā móu ní fó

Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)

Child Words of 释迦牟尼

牟
mù

see 牟平[mù píng]

释
shì

to explain

释迦
shì jiā

Sakya (name of a north Indian tribe)

迦
jiā

(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)

尼
ní

Buddhist nun