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Knowing Buddha – Part 5

Sugata: The Fifth Honorific of the Buddha The fifth honorific of the Buddha, Sugata, carries profound meaning in Buddhism. Derived from “gata,” meaning “gone,” and “su,” meaning “well,” Sugata can be translated as “well-gone” or “fared well.” Together, it conveys the idea of a purposeful journey completed—one who […]