Epithet of the Buddha.

Indian sage, often a wandering ascetic or hermit; in other contexts the term is also an epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

Listed in The Question of Mañjuśrī as the fifty-fourth of the eighty designs on the palms and soles of the Tathāgata. As this “great sage” is listed in the eighty designs among a group of gods (47–55), it could be that this is an epithet referring to a specific god, but to whom cannot be deciphered with certainty from this narrow context.

Epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

Indian sage, often a wandering ascetic or hermit. This term is sometimes used as an epithet of the Buddha.

Here used as an epithet of the Buddha.