Tashi Lama
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Tashi Lama
After Tashi ( Lumpo ) name of monastery of which this Lama is abbot
Example Sentences
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Takla Tashi Lama, 42, who works in the jewelry business and was waiting in line at the Queens Public Library to be vaccinated, said he planned to vote for Mr. Yang.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2021
He interviewed the Tashi Lama himself, witnessed "devil-dances" in the sacred city, set the first European foot on the Transhimalayan range.
From Time Magazine Archive
He predicts only when he feels the inspiration or when a special delegate comes to him bearing a request for it from the Dalai Lama or the Tashi Lama.
From Beasts, Men and Gods by Ossendowski, Ferdinand
The Tashi Lama has his seat in a balcony hung with silken draperies and gold tassels, but the holy countenance can be seen through a small square opening in the silk.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
The principal one is the Dalai Lama, in Lhasa, but almost on a par with him is the Tashi Lama, the head of Tashi-lunpo, the large monastery at Shigatse.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
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