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Gautama

noun
1.
Founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC).  Synonyms: Buddha, Gautama Buddha, Gautama Siddhartha, Siddhartha.





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"Gautama" Quotes from Famous Books



... the whole city. Its golden summit may be seen for many miles gleaming above dull green masses of foliage. This pagoda is the center of the Buddhist faith, as it is said to contain veritable relics of Gautama as well as of the three Buddhas who came before him. Thousands of pilgrims from all parts of Burmah, Siam, Cochin-China, Korea, Ceylon and other Oriental countries visit the pagoda every year and their offerings ...
— The Critic in the Orient • George Hamlin Fitch
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... by Socrates, Cicero, and others of the ancient moral philosophers, yet these seeds of philosophy fell in very sterile soil and took root with discouraging slowness. Philosophers elsewhere taught the dogma of universal love,—Confucius among the Chinese, Gautama among the Hindoos,—but their teachings have borne little fruit in the great, stagnant peoples of Asia, in whom ...
— Man And His Ancestor - A Study In Evolution • Charles Morris
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Words linked to "Gautama" :   Gautama Siddhartha, Buddha, mystic, Gautama Buddha, Siddhartha, religious mystic


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