Definitions

1. 1. tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)

Components

• 如 rú – as
• 来 lái – to come

Related Words

• 药师如来 Yào shī rú lái – PN:Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)
• 大日如来 Dà rì rú lái – PN:Vairocana, Buddha of supreme enlightenment
• 阿弥陀如来 Ē mí tuó rú lái – PN:Amitabha, Buddha of infinite light