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Glossary
Able One
Able One
TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS
(English)
Term
Able One
Referenced by:
Able Sage
(alternative term)
Tibetan
thub-pa
Sanskrit
muni
Pali
Definition
An epithet of a Buddha - one who has been able to reach the goal of enlightenment and is able to benefit all beings as much as is possible.
TRANSLATIONS
German
Fähige, der
Persian (Farsi)
آن قادر
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti...
Subduer; Silent One [epithet for Buddha]; short for ShAkyamuni, conqueror [over the afflictions]
Vietnamese
bậc Hiền Thánh