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Explore śākyamuni through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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śākyamuni in a sentence

śākyamuni meaning

The Gautama Buddha.

Using śākyamuni

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Gautama Buddha.
  • In the example corpus, śākyamuni often appears in combinations such as: from śākyamuni, śākyamuni to.

Context around śākyamuni

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

buddha 1×

Sentence patterns with śākyamuni

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

buddhism from śākyamuni to early 2× lineage from śākyamuni buddha to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a history of 2× various records of 1×

Common sentence endings:

a lesser extent 1× buddha to bodhidharma 1× teachings from india 1×

Words around śākyamuni

Just before it in the word index:

sakya 9 sakwiba 5 sakwa 4 sakuta 3 sakurajima 4 sakurai 25

Just after it in the word index:

sakyi 14 sal 129 sala 81 salaam 192 salaar 10 salaberry 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for śākyamuni

  • In this selection, "śākyamuni" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, buddha stand out and add context to how "śākyamuni" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include buddhism from śākyamuni to early and lineage from śākyamuni buddha to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "śākyamuni" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with śākyamuni

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 124 including many elements from Mahāyāna teachings, while the Jetavana Theravādins adopted Mahāyāna to a lesser extent. (29 words)

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 121 Mahāyāna influences Over the centuries, the Abhayagiri Theravādins maintained close relations with Indian Buddhists and adopted many new teachings from India. (34 words)

Various records of different authors are known, which give a variation of transmission lines: Continuous lineage from Gautama Buddha Eventually these descriptions of the lineage evolved into a continuous lineage from Śākyamuni Buddha to Bodhidharma. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

Various records of different authors are known, which give a variation of transmission lines: Continuous lineage from Gautama Buddha Eventually these descriptions of the lineage evolved into a continuous lineage from Śākyamuni Buddha to Bodhidharma. (35 words)

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 121 Mahāyāna influences Over the centuries, the Abhayagiri Theravādins maintained close relations with Indian Buddhists and adopted many new teachings from India. (34 words)

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 124 including many elements from Mahāyāna teachings, while the Jetavana Theravādins adopted Mahāyāna to a lesser extent. (29 words)

Example sentences (3)

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 121 Mahāyāna influences Over the centuries, the Abhayagiri Theravādins maintained close relations with Indian Buddhists and adopted many new teachings from India.

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 124 including many elements from Mahāyāna teachings, while the Jetavana Theravādins adopted Mahāyāna to a lesser extent.

Various records of different authors are known, which give a variation of transmission lines: Continuous lineage from Gautama Buddha Eventually these descriptions of the lineage evolved into a continuous lineage from Śākyamuni Buddha to Bodhidharma.

Common combinations with śākyamuni

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "śākyamuni" in a sentence?
An example: "A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna. 2007. p. 121 Mahāyāna influences Over the centuries, the Abhayagiri Theravādins maintained close relations with Indian Buddhists and adopted many new teachings from India." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "śākyamuni" from authentic English texts.
What does "śākyamuni" mean?
śākyamuni means: The Gautama Buddha.
How many example sentences with "śākyamuni" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "śākyamuni", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.