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Suddhodana is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Suddhodana in a sentence

Suddhodana meaning

The father of Gautama Buddha.

Using Suddhodana

  • The main meaning on this page is: The father of Gautama Buddha.

Context around Suddhodana

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

awakening 1×

Often after:

invited 1× sent 1×

Sentence patterns with Suddhodana

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

gone to suddhodana and taught 1× maya māyādevī suddhodana s wife 1× s awakening suddhodana sent over 1× say that suddhodana invited the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

buddhist texts say 1× his mother maya 1× upon hearing of 1×

Common sentence endings:

a dharma talk 1× a koliyan princess 1× became an arahant 1× return to kapilavastu 1×

Words around Suddhodana

Just before it in the word index:

sudders 3 suddenness 14 suddenly 3.342 sudden 2.095 suddaby 4 sudd 6

Just after it in the word index:

suddie 12 suddleson 3 sudduth 4 sudeep 21 sudeikis 27 sudeley 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Suddhodana

  • In this selection, "suddhodana" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, awakening, invited and sent stand out and add context to how "suddhodana" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include gone to suddhodana and taught and maya māyādevī suddhodana s wife. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "suddhodana" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with suddhodana

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

His mother, Maya (Māyādevī), Suddhodana's wife, was a Koliyan princess. (11 words)

Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk. (19 words)

He is said to have gone to Suddhodana and taught the dharma, after which his father became an arahant. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Upon hearing of his son's awakening, Suddhodana sent, over a period, ten delegations to ask him to return to Kapilavastu. (21 words)

Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk. (19 words)

He is said to have gone to Suddhodana and taught the dharma, after which his father became an arahant. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk.

He is said to have gone to Suddhodana and taught the dharma, after which his father became an arahant.

His mother, Maya (Māyādevī), Suddhodana's wife, was a Koliyan princess.

Upon hearing of his son's awakening, Suddhodana sent, over a period, ten delegations to ask him to return to Kapilavastu.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "suddhodana" in a sentence?
An example: "Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "suddhodana" from authentic English texts.
What does "suddhodana" mean?
Suddhodana means: The father of Gautama Buddha.
How many example sentences with "suddhodana" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "suddhodana", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.