A title that, like buddha, is given to those who have attained realization through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

An epithet of a buddha.

A title that, like buddha, is given to someone who has attained the realization of a truth through his own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

Here used as an epithet of the Buddha.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, someone who has attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

Here also used as a specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints. namely, someone who has attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

Here also used as a specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, those who have attained the realization of truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. Here also used as a specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

An epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni. The Sanskrit term connotes “silence” or “quiescence,” which is regarded as a central quality of sages. The Tibetan thub pa means “capable one.”

An epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni; the Sanskrit term connotes “silence” or “quiescence,” which is regarded as a central quality of sages. The Tibetan thub pa means “capable one.”

Indian sage or wise man (often a wandering ascetic or hermit).

Here also used as a specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

A specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

A title that, like “buddha,” is given to those who have attained realization through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

A title that, like "buddha," is given to those who have attained realization through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely those who have attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. Here also used as a specific epithet for a buddha.

A nonsectarian, honorific title applied to accomplished and realized representatives of India’s religious traditions.

An epithet for the Buddha.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, those who have attained the realization of truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. Here also used as a specific epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, those who have attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. Here also used as a specific epithet of the buddhas.

An ancient title, derived from the verb man (“to contemplate”), given to someone who has attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

“Sage.” An epithet for a buddha. Muni is an ancient title, derived from the verb man (“to contemplate”), given to someone who has attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

A title that, like buddha, is given to someone who has attained realization through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

A title that, like buddha, is given to someone who has attained the realization of a truth through his own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, those who have attained the realization of truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. It is also used as an epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni, and has also been rendered here as “Sage.”

An ancient title given to ascetics, monks, hermits, and saints, namely, those who have attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation.

Here also used as a specific epithet of the buddhas.

An ancient title, derived from the verb man (“to contemplate”), given to those who have attained the realization of a truth through their own contemplation and not by divine revelation. Also rendered here as “sage.”

Used here as an epithet of the buddhas and of the Buddha Śākyamuni in particular.