Saturday, November 21, 2009

Nine Attributes of the Buddha

Itipi so Bhagavā arahaṃ, sammāsambuddho, vijjācaraṇasampanno, sugato, lokavidū, anuttaro purisa dammasārathi, satthā devamanussānaṃ, buddho, bhagavā ti.

The Blessed One is:

[1] Arahaṃ _ indeed worthy,
[2] Sammāsambuddho _ fully self-enlightened,
[3] Vijjācaraṇasampanno _ perfect in knowledge and conduct,
[4] Sugato _ well-gone or well-spoken,
[5] Lokavidū _ knower of the worlds,
[6] Anuttaro purisa dammasārathi _ incomparable in taming beings,
[7] Satthā devamanussānaṃ _ the teacher of gods and men,
[8] Buddho _ enlightened, and
[9] Bhagavā _ blessed.

Posted by Nyan U.

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