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Noun: Buddha  bû-du
  1. Founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
    - Siddhartha, Gautama, Gautama Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha
     
  2. One who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment

Derived forms: Buddhas

Type of: angel, holy man, holy person, mystic, religious mystic, saint

Encyclopedia: Buddha, IN Buddha Buddha, the Enlightened Buddha, Indiana