HyperDic: lamaism

English > 1 sense of the word Lamaism:
NOUNcognitionLamaism, Tibetan Buddhisma Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism
English > Lamaism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism.
SynonymTibetan Buddhism
RegionTibet, Thibet, Xizang, SitsangAn autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China
BroaderBuddhismThe teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation / meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
Spanishbudismo tibetano, lamaísmo
Catalanlamaisme, lamaísmo
NounsLamaist(Buddhism) an adherent of Lamaism

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