 Buddha, or more correctly, the Buddha — for Buddha is an appellative meaning Enlightened — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal, north of the present Oude. His father, the...  Hindu Mythology: Vedic and Purānic - Page 194by William Joseph Wilkins - 1882 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Hunter - India - 1863 - 298 pages
...of Nepaul, north of the present Oude, ;v fourth was born. He was said to be of the Kshetriya caste. His father, the king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the Sakyas, and the class of the Gautamas ; from which his distinguished son, among other names, is frequently known... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Mythology - 1867 - 468 pages
...Nepal, north of the present Oude. His father, the king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the $akyas, and belonged to the clan of the Gautamas. His mother...of king Suprabuddha, and need we say that she was as beautiful as he was powerful and just 1 Buddha was therefore by birth of the Kshatriya, or warrior... | |
 | David Thomas - 1868 - 404 pages
...an appellative meaning Enlightened — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal,...the king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the iSakyas, and belonged to the clan of the •Gnutamas. His mother was Maya•dcvi, daughter of king... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1868 - 428 pages
...Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Kepal, north of the present Oude. His father, the king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the £akyas, and belonged to the clan of the Gautamas. His mother was Mayadevi, daughter of king Suprabuddha,... | |
 | John Garrett - Hinduism - 1871 - 978 pages
...appellative meaning Enlightened, — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal,...Gautamas. His mother was Mayadevi, daughter of king Suprabuddlia, and need we say that she was as beautiful as he was powerful and just ? Buddha was therefore... | |
 | John Garrett - Hinduism - 1871 - 980 pages
...appellative meaning Enlightened, — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal,...king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the Sakyas, aud belonged to the clan of the Gautamas. His mother was Mayadevi, daughter of king Suprabuddha, and... | |
 | John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 pages
...meaning Enlightened, — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, sitnated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal, north of the present Onde. His father, thq king of Kapilavastu, was of the family' of the Sakyas, and belonged to the clan... | |
 | John Garrett - Hinduism - 1871 - 814 pages
...meaning Enlightened, — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, sitnated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal, north of the present Onde. His father, the king of Kapilavastu, was of the family of the Sakyas, and belonged to the clan... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1872 - 524 pages
...Buddhism. Buddhism. Its founder, Buddha, was born at Kapilavastu, capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal, north of what is now called Oude. He was son of the king, and belonged, therefore, to the warrior caste. His... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Linguistics - 1868 - 452 pages
...appellative meaning Enlightened, — was born at Kapilavastu, the capital of a kingdom of the same name, situated at the foot of the mountains of Nepal,...of king Suprabuddha, and need we say that she was as beautiful as he was powerful and just? Buddha was therefore by birth of the Kshatriya, or warrior... | |
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