84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ།

  • ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ།
  • ཤཱཀྱ་སྐྱེས་མཆོག
  • shAkya thub pa
  • shAkya skyes mchog
  • shAkya thub
  • śākyamuni
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An epithet for the historical Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama: he was a muni (“sage”) from the Śākya clan. He is counted as the fourth of the first four buddhas of the present Good Eon, the other three being Krakucchanda, Kanakamuni, and Kāśyapa. He will be followed by Maitreya, the next buddha in this eon.