Buddha
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Summary
Buddha is a religious concept[1]. Buddha draws 8,112 Wikipedia views per month (religious concept category, ranking #200 of 471).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: honorific[3], title[4]
- Subclass of: arya[5], religious character[6], mythical character[7]
- Commons category: Buddhas[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Buddhas[9]
- Commons gallery: Buddha[10]
- Facet of: Buddhism[11]
- Described by source: Encyclopedic Lexicon[12], A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms[13], Otto's encyclopedia[14], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[15]
- Topic has template: Template:Infobox Buddha[16]
- Native label: 𑀩𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥[17], बुद्ध[18], 佛陀[19], 仏[20], ᡶᡠᠴᡳᡥᡳ[21], ཐུབ[22], พุทธ[23], ພຸດທະ[24], phật[25], 仏陀[26], 부처[27], སངས་རྒྱས[28]
- Different from: The Buddha[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies[30]
- P14541: nBdoR[31], 1Bj6Rb[32]
Body
Influence
Things named for Buddha include Buddhism[33], a religion[34]; Little Buddha[35], a film[36], directed by Bernardo Bertolucci[37]; Buddha Jumps Over the Wall[38], a Fujian cuisine[39]; and eyes of Buddha[40], a symbol[41].
Why It Matters
Buddha has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Buddha is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for Buddha include Buddhism[33], a religion[34]; Little Buddha[35], a film[36], directed by Bernardo Bertolucci[37]; Buddha Jumps Over the Wall[38], a Fujian cuisine[39]; and eyes of Buddha[40], a symbol[41].