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panchen lama

 

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Noun panchen lama has 1 sense
  1. Panchen Lama - the lama next in rank to the Dalai Lama
    --1 is a kind of
    lama

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Panchen Lama

Description:

The Panchen Lama is a high-ranking spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, considered the second-highest ranking Lama after the Dalai Lama. They play a crucial role in the spiritual and political affairs of Tibet and are regarded as an important figure in Tibetan culture.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense: Tibetan Buddhist Leader

    The Panchen Lama is a title given to the highest-ranking Lama after the Dalai Lama in Tibetan Buddhism, making them a revered spiritual leader.

    Sample Sentence:

    The Panchen Lama conducted a sacred ceremony at the monastery, guiding thousands of devotees on their spiritual journey.

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  2. Sense: Successor to the Panchen Lama

    The Panchen Lama is also referred to as an individual who is recognized as the reincarnation and successor to the previous Panchen Lama.

    Sample Sentence:

    The search for the new Panchen Lama spans across Tibet, as the religious leaders work to identify the reincarnated child.

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  3. Sense: Local Tradition

    The term "Panchen Lama" is also associated with certain local traditions and customs in specific regions.

    Sample Sentence:

    During the festival, the villagers perform traditional dances to honor the local Panchen Lama.

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