Buddhist Era

proper noun

A calendrical system dating from after the death of the Buddha (taken as 543 BCE).

Meanings

proper nounthe Buddhist Era
  1. A calendrical system dating from after the death of the Buddha (taken as 543 BCE).

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 佛曆 /佛历
  • 佛曆 /佛历 (Fólì)calendrical system
Japanese 仏暦, 仏滅紀元
  • 仏暦 (Butsureki)calendrical system
  • 仏滅紀元 (Butsumetsu Kigen)calendrical system
Korean 불멸기원, 불기
  • 불멸기원 (Bulmyeolgiwon)calendrical system
  • 불기 (bulgi)calendrical system
Polish era buddyjska
  • era buddyjskacalendrical system
Spanish era budista
  • era budistacalendrical system
Thai พุทธศักราช, พุทธศก
  • พุทธศักราช (pút-tá-sàk-gà-ràat)calendrical system
  • พุทธศก (pút-tá-sòk)calendrical system
Vietnamese Phật lịch
  • Phật lịchcalendrical system
Cite this entry
APA

Buddhist Era. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddhist%20Era

MLA

“Buddhist Era.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddhist%20Era. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buddhist Era,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buddhist%20Era.

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