Meaning Dalai Lama
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Dalai LamaThis title, meaning `Ocean Lama’, was given by the Mongolian ruler Altan Khan to Sonam Gyatso (AD 1543-1588). Although he was the first to be so called, he became known as the third Dalai Lama, his tw [..]
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Dalai Lamaliterally "the Ocean Lama," from Mongolian dalai "ocean" + lama.
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Dalai Lamaleader of Tibet.
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Dalai LamaThe 14th Dalai Lama explained that the title originated when the Mongol leader Altan Khan intended to translate the name "Sonam Gyatso" into Mongolian. However, "...many writers have mistranslated Dalai Lama as "Ocean of Wisdom". The full Mongolian title, "the wonderful Vajradhara, good splendid meritorious ocean" [..]
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Dalai Lama
(''Tibetan Buddhism'') The supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of , and considered the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.
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Dalai Lama
the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism
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