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the root meaning of the term buddha comes from
Buddha was seeking what was out there and the meaning to suffering because people were suffering.
"I trust in the Buddha of Immeasurable Light" or "Homage to the Buddha of Immeasurable Light".
Gautama is simply a family name. The Buddha means "The Enlightened One" or "The Awakened One."
Sanskrit for "Awakened"...meaning a Buddha is one who is Awake. When you see "The Buddha", they are referring to the historical founder of Buddhism, Gautama Buddha. ~ Eric Putkonen
The real Buddha, meaning the founder of Buddhism who lived about 2500 years ago, was named Gautama Siddhartha.
Buddha is known as the "enlightened one" so a fair opposite would be "ignorant".
Clan Name Of Buddha
Buddha was originally referred to as Siddhartha Gautama or by Gautama Buddha.
== == "If you see the Buddha, Kill the Buddha." Meaning; the teachings are important, not the teacher. The Buddhist honor their teacher but do not worship them as gods.
The meaning of the name 'Rahul' is "able, efficient" in Sanskrit. The earliest meaning found in the Upanishads is "conqueror of all miseries." In respect to Gautam Buddha, the name is said to have the meaning 'bondage or obstruction,' as Buddha saw the birth of the child as a obstacle in his path of nirvana. It also means somebody who is not bound by anything; he is always changing for the worldly good.More about the meaning of Rahul:Gautam Buddha when was about to leave his family and worldly affairs for renunciation and nirvana, was blessed with a child boy; which Buddha felt was holding back to leave for renunciation and nirvana hence he named him Rahul Meaning "Bandhan" (meaning : Bond in English).
Finding out the meaning of life, and what life ment to him.