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Buddhahood and Deva (Buddhism)

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Difference between Buddhahood and Deva (Buddhism)

Buddhahood vs. Deva (Buddhism)

In Buddhism, buddhahood (buddhatva; buddhatta or italic) is the condition or rank of a buddha "awakened one". A deva (देव Sanskrit and Pāli, Mongolian tenger (тэнгэр)) in Buddhism is one of many different types of non-human beings who share the godlike characteristics of being more powerful, longer-lived, and, in general, much happier than humans, although the same level of veneration is not paid to them as to buddhas.

Similarities between Buddhahood and Deva (Buddhism)

Buddhahood and Deva (Buddhism) have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arhat, Bodhisattva, Buddhism, Japan, Maitreya, Omniscience, Oxford University Press.

Arhat

Theravada Buddhism defines arhat (Sanskrit) or arahant (Pali) as "one who is worthy" or as a "perfected person" having attained nirvana.

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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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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Maitreya

Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pali), is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology.

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Omniscience

Omniscience, mainly in religion, is the capacity to know everything that there is to know.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Buddhahood and Deva (Buddhism) Comparison

Buddhahood has 77 relations, while Deva (Buddhism) has 45. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 5.74% = 7 / (77 + 45).

References

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