Sakyamuni

Sakyamuni
/sah"kyeuh moon'ee/, n.
one of the names of Buddha. Also, Shakyamuni.
[ < Skt Sakyamuni]

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Epithet of the Buddha Gautama meaning "sage of the Sakyas.

" The Sakyas were a clan into which the Buddha was born a prince; their kingdom covered an area that is today in southern Nepal and part of what is now northern Uttar Pradesh, India.

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      (Sanskrit: “Sage of the Śākyas”), epithet applied to Gautama Buddha. See Buddha and Buddhism (Buddhism).

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