Amitābha and Enlightenment in Buddhism

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Difference between Amitābha and Enlightenment in Buddhism

Amitābha vs. Enlightenment in Buddhism

Amitābha, also known as Amida or Amitāyus, is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. The English term enlightenment is the western translation of the term bodhi, "awakening", which was popularised in the Western world through the 19th century translations of Max Müller.

Similarities between Amitābha and Enlightenment in Buddhism

Amitābha and Enlightenment in Buddhism have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bodhisattva, Buddhahood, Gautama Buddha, Mahayana, Tathāgata.

Bodhisattva

In Buddhism, Bodhisattva is the Sanskrit term for anyone who has generated Bodhicitta, a spontaneous wish and compassionate mind to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings. Bodhisattvas are a popular subject in Buddhist art.

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Buddhahood

In Buddhism, buddhahood (buddhatva; buddhatta or italic) is the condition or rank of a buddha "awakened one".

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Gautama Buddha

Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic (śramaṇa) and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

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Mahayana

Mahāyāna (Sanskrit for "Great Vehicle") is one of two (or three, if Vajrayana is counted separately) main existing branches of Buddhism and a term for classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice.

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Tathāgata

Tathāgata is a Pali and Sanskrit word; Gotama Buddha uses it when referring to himself in the Pāli Canon.

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Amitābha and Enlightenment in Buddhism Comparison

Amitābha has 83 relations, while Enlightenment in Buddhism has 83. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.01% = 5 / (83 + 83).

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