1
: a person who has attained Buddhahood
2
: a representation of Siddhārtha Gautama
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Weekend beers: Funky Buddha Brewery in Oakland Park will try to flip the switch to fall on Friday with the seasonal release of cinnamon-y/marshmallow-y Sweet Potato Casserole ale in six-packs.
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Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Big Buddha, at the controls of his Citation M2, is known for his deadpan humor and for routinely arriving last.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2025
The restaurateur behind Buddha Belly Burger, Andy Nguyen, has opened a sushi restaurant built entirely from vegetables, tofu and mushrooms.
—Irene Milanez, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2025
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.
—Gamini Hewawasam, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Big Buddha, at the controls of his Citation M2, is known for his deadpan humor and for routinely arriving last.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2025
The restaurateur behind Buddha Belly Burger, Andy Nguyen, has opened a sushi restaurant built entirely from vegetables, tofu and mushrooms.
—Irene Milanez, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2025
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.
—Gamini Hewawasam, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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“Buddha.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buddha. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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