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The Buddha in Hinduism

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The Buddha in Hinduism
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Summary

The Buddha in Hinduism is an avatar[1]. He draws 1,588 Wikipedia views per month (avatar category, ranking #6 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sex or gender: male[3]
  • Part of: Dashavatara[4]
  • Commons category: Shakyamuni Buddha in Hinduism[5]
  • Said to be the same as: The Buddha[6]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Sugata[7]
  • Incarnation of: Vishnu[8]

Why It Matters

The Buddha in Hinduism has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

The Buddha

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Incarnation of → Vishnu
    Instance of → —
    Part of → Dashavatara
    Permanent duplicated item → Sugata
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Permanent duplicated item: Sugata, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Sugata Buddha → Sugata ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q7635066_Q6509"
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