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tathagata

/təˈtɑːɡətə/

tathagata noun: a term of address to a buddha.

Noun

tathagata (plural tathagatas)

  1. A term of address to a buddha.

tathagata meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Odia

tathagata in Hindi

term of address to a buddha
तथागत tathāgat

tathagata in Marathi

term of address to a buddha
तथागत tathāgat

tathagata in Bengali

term of address to a buddha
তথাগত tothagoto

tathagata in Odia

term of address to a buddha
ତଥାଗତ tathāgata
More languagesFewer languages
tathagata in Sanskrit
तथागत tathāgata
tathagata in Assamese
তথাগত tothagot
tathagata in Thai
ตถาคต dtà-tǎa-kót
tathagata in Vietnamese
Như Lai

Forms of tathagata

pluraltathagatas
alternative formtathāgata

Origin of tathagata

Borrowed from Sanskrit तथागत (tathāgata).

Questions about tathagata

What does tathagata mean?
Tathagata means a term of address to a buddha.
What is tathagata in Hindi?
Tathagata in Hindi is तथागत (tathāgat). See Tathagata meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is tathagata?
Tathagata is a noun.
How do you pronounce tathagata?
Tathagata is pronounced /təˈtɑːɡətə/.
What is the plural of tathagata?
The plural of tathagata is tathagatas.

Words near tathagata in the dictionary

  1. Tatewosian
  2. Tateyama
  3. Tatge
  4. Tatges
  5. tath
  6. tathagata
  7. tathagatas
  8. Tatham
  9. Tathams
  10. tathata
  11. tathatas

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