释迦牟尼佛 in English Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2 fo2 Meaning

Meanings

  • Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
  • Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC (Before Christ)), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism

Simplified Characters

释 迦 牟 尼 佛

Traditional Characters

釋 迦 牟 尼 佛

Pinyin

Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2 fo2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

释shi4to explain 迦jia1(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms) 牟mou2surname Mou 尼ni2Buddhist nun 佛fu2Buddha