DALAI

Meaning of DALAI in English

Lama [noun] [U] - the Dalai Lama the leader of the Tibetan Buddhist religion

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
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DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
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DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
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DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DALAI LAMA* — The bodhisattva who is the reincarnation of Avalokiteshvara , a.k.a. Chenrezig , the bodhisattva of Compassion. He is a single …
Buddhism English Glossary
DALAI LAMA — I. noun Etymology: Mongolian dalai ocean Date: 1698 the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, II. biographical name 1935- Tenzin Gyatso …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (1391–1475), founder of …
Английский словарь Британика
DALAI LAMA — ˈdäˌlīˈlämə, ˈdaˌ-, ˈdȧˌ-, -ˈlȧmə also -(ˌ)lāˈl- or -(ˌ)lēˈl- or -_lə̇ˈl-; dəˈlīˈl- noun ( plural dalai lamas ) Usage: usually capitalized …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DALAI LAMA — /dah"luy lah"meuh/ (formerly) the ruler and chief monk of Tibet, believed to be a reincarnation of Avalokitesvara and sought for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DALAI LAMA — Dalai Lama. head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa (Yellow Hat) order of Tibetan Buddhists and, until 1959, both spiritual and temporal …
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DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (13911475), founder of …
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LAMA — n lama; Grande Lama, Dalai Lama Grand Lama, Dalai Lama
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TIBET — Tibetan Bod Chinese Xizang or Hsi-tsang Autonomous region (pop., 2002 est.: 2,670,000), western China. It is bordered by India (including …
Английский словарь Британика
POTALA PALACE — Religious and administrative complex, near Lhasa , Tibet, China. It covers 5 sq mi (13 sq km) atop a hill …
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PANCHEN LAMA — Any of the line of reincarnated lama s who head the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet , traditionally second only to …
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LAMA — In Tibetan Buddhism , a spiritual leader. Some lamas are considered to be reincarnations of their predecessors; others have won …
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DGE-LUGS-PA — or Gelukpa Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism , the chief religion in Tibet since the 17th century. It was …
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AVALOKITESVARA — Chinese Guanyin Japanese Kannon Mahayana Buddhist deities. He is the earthly manifestation of Amitabha , guarding the world between the …
Английский словарь Британика
LAMA — Tibetan bla-ma (superior one) in Tibetan Buddhism, a spiritual leader. Originally used to translate guru (Sanskrit: venerable one) and thus …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: WORLD-AFFAIRS: DEMOCRACY AND ...
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: RELIGION — BUDDHISM (For figures on Adherents of All Religions by Continent, see Table I; for Adherents in the U.S., see Table …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: RELIGION — BUDDHISM (For figures on Adherents of All Religions by Continent, see Table I; for Adherents in the U.S., see Table …
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TIBETAN BUDDHISM — also called (incorrectly) Lamaism, distinctive form of Buddhism that evolved from the 7th century AD in Tibet. It is based …
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POTALA PALACE — immense religious and administrative complex situated atop Mar-po-ri (Red Mountain), 425 feet (130 metres) above the Lhasa River valley in …
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PANCHEN LAMA — any of the line of reincarnated lamas in Tibet, each of whom heads the influential Tashilhunpo Monastery (near Zhikatse) and …
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GTSANG DYNASTY — also spelled gTsang (c. 15651642), Chinese royal dynasty whose rule was centred in the province of Gtsang, or gTsang. The …
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DGE-LUGS-PA — also spelled Gelukpa (Tibetan: Model of Virtue), also called Yellow Hat Sect, since the 17th century, the predominant Buddhist order …
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ALTAN — died 1583, Mongolia also called Anda Mongol khan, or chief, who terrorized China during the 16th century. He converted the …
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PANCHEN LAMA — Any of the line of reincarnated lama s who head the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet , traditionally second only to …
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