释迦牟尼佛
Traditional form:
釋迦牟尼佛
Pinyin (reading):
Shìjiāmóunífó
Definitions:
- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Characters:
- 释 - to explain, to interpret; to release
- 迦 - used in transliterations
- 牟 - to profit, to usurp; moo
- 尼 - Buddhist nun; used in transliterations
- 佛 - Buddha; Buddhist
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