Dhamma.it

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che ha completato il viaggio, che è senza dispiaceri
ed è completamente libero, avendo spezzato ogni legame »
(Dhammapada, 90)

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Alcuni tratti della vita del Buddha

I molti nomi del Buddha

Here are a few of the many epithets that appear in the suttas in reference to the Buddha. The indicated sutta passages contain examples.

All-seeing: Iti 112
Awakened one(buddho): AN XI.12
Best of those who can be tamed: Iti 112
Blessed one(bhagava): AN XI.12
Brahma: MN 18
Bull among men: Sn III.11
Bull among seers: Sn III.11
Bull of the Sakyan clan: Sn III.11
Caravan leader: Iti 84
Conqueror of beasts: Sn III.11
Consummate in knowledge & conduct (vijja-carana-sampanno): AN XI.12
Dhamma: MN 18
Dispeller of darkness: Iti 38
Elucidator of meaning: MN 18
Endowed with all the foremost marks: Snp III.1
Expert with regard to the world (lokavidu): AN XI.12
The Eye: MN 18
First in the world: Iti 84
Foremost jewel: Sn III.11
Foremost of all people: Sn III.11
Foremost of charioteers: Thag VI.9
Foremost of those who can cross: Iti 112
Foremost sage: Sn III.11
Giver of the deathless: MN 18
Great One (naga): Ud V.6
Great seer: Sn IV.14
Kinsman of the sun: Sn IV.14
Knowledge: MN 18
Lord of the Dhamma: MN 18
Peerless bull: SN I.38
Rightly self-awakened (samma-sambuddho): AN XI.12
Shower of the way: MN 107
Supreme among those who can be released: Iti 112
Tathagata (the one 'Thus-gone' or 'Thus-come'): Iti 112
Teacher of divine & human beings (sattha deva-manussanam): Iti 112
Thoroughly mature: Iti 112
Ultimate leader: Thag VI.9
Unconquered conqueror: Iti 112
Unexcelled trainer for those people fit to be tamed (anuttaro purisa-damma-sarathi): AN XI.12
Unsurpassed doctor and surgeon: Iti 100
Victor in battle: MN 26
Well-gone one (sugato): AN XI.12
Wielder of power: Iti 112
Worthy one (arahant): AN XI.12