The Buddha, Tapa Shotor monastery in Hadda, Afghanistan, 2nd century CE According to Donald Lopez Jr. "he tended to be known as either Buddha or Sakyamuni in China, Korea, Japan, and Tibet, and as either Gotama Buddha or Samana Gotama ('the ascetic Gotama') in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia." [18] Buddha, "Awakened One" or "Enlightened One", [13][19][f] is the masculine form of budh ...
