1
: a person who has attained Buddhahood
2
: a representation of Siddhārtha Gautama
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In fact, this person said, Musk even sounded a little defeated, despite comparing himself to Buddha, a sentiment that some reporters conveyed in their coverage of the meeting.
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Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Staying at the legendary Malaysia Hotel (where Tony Wheeler wrote the first Lonely Planet guidebook), tooling around town in tuk-tuks, sipping tom yum gai at a street stall, and making the obligatory pilgrimage to the Grand Palace to view the Emerald Buddha.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
The couple also added a large Sago palm tree and a Buddha sculpture that survived the fire.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
It’s crammed with posters, cassette tapes, a Buddha incense holder, and even a guitar with a moth design on its neck, which means Joel at least attempted to honor his promise in the finale.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Staying at the legendary Malaysia Hotel (where Tony Wheeler wrote the first Lonely Planet guidebook), tooling around town in tuk-tuks, sipping tom yum gai at a street stall, and making the obligatory pilgrimage to the Grand Palace to view the Emerald Buddha.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
The couple also added a large Sago palm tree and a Buddha sculpture that survived the fire.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
It’s crammed with posters, cassette tapes, a Buddha incense holder, and even a guitar with a moth design on its neck, which means Joel at least attempted to honor his promise in the finale.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Buddha.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buddha. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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