Panchen Lama

English

Etymology

Tibetan པན་ཆེན་བླ་མ (pan chen bla ma). From Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita, scholar) + Tibetan ཆེན་པོ (chen po, big) + Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

Noun

Panchen Lama (plural Panchen Lamas)

  1. (Tibetan Buddhism) The second-highest-ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism, after the Dalai Lama.
    Synonym: Tashi Lama
    • 1985, Alastair Lamb, “Introduction”, in India and Tibet, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page v:
      Hastings sent two embassies to Tibet, those of George Bogle in 1774-5 and Samuel Turner in 1783. Both envoys went to the Panchen Lama’s residence near Shigatse (Jihkatse), but neither visited the Dalai Lama at Lhasa.

Translations

Catalan

Noun

Panchen Lama

  1. Panchen Lama

Danish

Noun

Panchen Lama

  1. Panchen Lama

Indonesian

Noun

Panchen Lama (first-person possessive Panchen Lamaku, second-person possessive Panchen Lamamu, third-person possessive Panchen Lamanya)

  1. Panchen Lama

Italian

Noun

Panchen Lama

  1. Panchen Lama

Portuguese

Noun

Panchen Lama m (plural Panchen Lamas)

  1. (Tibetan Buddhism) Panchen Lama (second-highest ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism)

Spanish

Noun

Panchen Lama m (plural Panchen Lama)

  1. Panchen Lama

Upper Sorbian

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Panchen Lama m pers

  1. Panchen Lama
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