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An unexpected cognate of the word “bud”, as in “flower bud” or “the flowers are budding” is the word “buddha”.
Buddha comes the Sanskrit word “budh”, meaning to awaken.
In that sense, the budding flowers are flowers that are awakened by the winds of spring.
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2024-09-15 11:49:45Event JSON
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"content": "An unexpected cognate of the word “bud”, as in “flower bud” or “the flowers are budding” is the word “buddha”.\n\nBuddha comes the Sanskrit word “budh”, meaning to awaken.\n\nIn that sense, the budding flowers are flowers that are awakened by the winds of spring.",
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