Amitābha (English, name)
expansion: Amitābha (usually uncountable, plural Amitābhas)
Senses:
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A particular buddha; an artistic depiction of this buddha.
In Pure Land Buddhism, a branch of Mahāyāna Buddhism, the name of the principal buddha regarded as of celestial origin.
tags: uncountable
usually
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A particular buddha; an artistic depiction of this buddha.
In Vajrayāna Buddhism, the name of the western buddha, one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas representing the five qualities of the Buddha.
tags: uncountable
usually
glosses: A class of deities.
tags: Hinduism
uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: Amitābhas
tags: plural
form: Amitabha
tags: alternative