Budista (en. Buddhist)

/buˈdistɐ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Member of a religion based on the teachings of Buddha.
The Buddhist follows the doctrines of the Middle Way.
El budista sigue las doctrinas del camino intermedio.
Adherent to Buddhist practices and philosophies.
As a Buddhist, he/she meditates daily to achieve enlightenment.
Como budista, medita diariamente para alcanzar la iluminación.

Etymology

It comes from the word 'Buddha', which means 'the enlightened one'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

path of the Buddhist
Practices and principles that Buddhists follow.
camino del budista
Buddhist meditation
Meditation technique used in Buddhism to achieve mental clarity.
meditación budista
Buddhist enlightenment
State of understanding and inner peace that Buddhists seek.
iluminación budista

Related Words

Buddhism
System of beliefs and practices derived from the teachings of Buddha.
budismo
Buddha
Title given to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
Buda
meditation
Mental practice that seeks to concentrate the mind and achieve a state of peace.
meditación

Slang Meanings

Colloquial term to refer to someone who is very relaxed.
That guy is a real Buddhist, he is always calm.
Ese tipo es un verdadero budista, siempre está tranquilo.
Someone who leads a peaceful and stress-free life.
She behaves like a Buddhist, she doesn't let problems affect her.
Ella se comporta como una budista, no se deja afectar por los problemas.