燃ねん燈とう仏ぶつ

noun

Dīpankara Buddha; Dipankara (the lamp bearer)

Buddhist term referring to the Buddha who predicted Shakyamuni's future enlightenment. Used in Buddhist contexts.

• 燃ねん燈とう仏ぶつは、釈しゃ迦か牟む尼に仏ぶつの前ぜん世せに授じゅ記きを与あたえた仏ほとけとして知しられている。

  Dīpankara Buddha is known as the Buddha who gave a prediction of enlightenment to Shakyamuni Buddha in a past life.