Buddha-nature

noun

The potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice.

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Meanings

nounBuddha-nature (countable and uncountable, plural Buddha-natures)

plural Buddha-natures

  1. countableuncountableBuddhismThe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 佛性
  • 佛性 (fóxìng)the potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Finnish buddhaluonto
  • buddhaluontothe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
French nature de bouddha
  • nature de bouddhathe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Irish Nádúr an Bhúda
  • Nádúr an Bhúdathe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Korean 불성
  • 불성 (bulseong)the potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Polish natura Buddy
  • natura Buddythe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Vietnamese Phật tính
  • Phật tínhthe potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice
Cite this entry
APA

Buddha-nature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddha-nature

MLA

“Buddha-nature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddha-nature. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buddha-nature,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddha-nature.

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