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
At any rate it must have been predominant in 1774 when the Tashi Lama used his good offices to conclude peace between the Bhutiyas and the East India Company.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
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 authority of the Tashi Lama, as you probably know, is more spiritual than temporal.
From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry
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