1
: a person who has attained Buddhahood
2
: a representation of Siddhārtha Gautama
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Dhamma, while originally a Buddhist spiritual concept (see Walpola Rahula's 1994 book What The Buddha Taught), can be applied as a practical, experiential leadership framework emphasizing ethical clarity, mindful awareness and harmonious decision making.
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Gamini Hewawasam, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Zoroaster, Shiva, Brahma, Solomon, Buddha: The names speak to gods, heavens and spirits.
—Tom Zoellner, AZCentral.com, 25 July 2025
Best Things to Do Kōtoku-in, selected by Travel + Leisure as one of Japan’s most stunning temples, is one of the biggest tourist draws in town, thanks to its 11-meter-tall bronze statue of Amitābha Buddha from the 13th century.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
There’s a location of Buddha Bar (one of four dining venues), a five-room spa, a kids’ playground, and a beach club.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 16 July 2025
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Gamini Hewawasam, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Zoroaster, Shiva, Brahma, Solomon, Buddha: The names speak to gods, heavens and spirits.
—Tom Zoellner, AZCentral.com, 25 July 2025
Best Things to Do Kōtoku-in, selected by Travel + Leisure as one of Japan’s most stunning temples, is one of the biggest tourist draws in town, thanks to its 11-meter-tall bronze statue of Amitābha Buddha from the 13th century.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
There’s a location of Buddha Bar (one of four dining venues), a five-room spa, a kids’ playground, and a beach club.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 16 July 2025
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“Buddha.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buddha. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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