Panchen Lama

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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.

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Catalan

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  1. Panchen Lama

Danish

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Indonesian

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Panchen Lama (plural Panchen-Panchen Lama)

  1. Panchen Lama

Italian

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Portuguese

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Panchen Lama m (plural Panchen Lamas)

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

Spanish

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Panchen Lama m (plural Panchen Lama)

  1. Panchen Lama