Medhaṅkara

proper noun

The name of the 2nd of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. BuddhismThe name of the 2nd of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

Origin

Transliteration of Pali Medhaṅkara.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 用智能佛
  • 用智能佛 (Yòngzhìnéng Fó)Translations
Thai พระเมธังกรพุทธเจ้า, เมธังกร
  • พระเมธังกรพุทธเจ้า (mee-tang-gɔɔn)Translations
  • เมธังกร (mee-tang-gɔɔn)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Medhaṅkara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medha%E1%B9%85kara

MLA

“Medhaṅkara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medha%E1%B9%85kara. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Medhaṅkara,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medha%E1%B9%85kara.

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