Buddhahood
noun
Bud·dha·hood
ˈbü-də-ˌhu̇d 
ˈbu̇-
: a state of perfect enlightenment sought in Buddhism
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Different types of Buddhism recognize lots of different bodhisattvas, or persons on the path to Buddhahood, and telling them apart can be a struggle for the uninitiated.
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
Different types of Buddhism recognize lots of different bodhisattvas, or persons on the path to Buddhahood, and telling them apart can be a struggle for the uninitiated.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
Different types of Buddhism recognize lots of different bodhisattvas, or persons on the path to Buddhahood, and telling them apart can be a struggle for the uninitiated.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Buddhahood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buddhahood. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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