About The Word Lamaism
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Lamaism
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What's The Definition Of Lamaism?
[n] Tibetan Buddhist doctrine including non-Buddhist Indian elements and elements of preexisting shamanism
[n] Tibetan Buddhism having great variety in its ritual practices and a complex hierarchical organization Synonyms | Synonyms for Lamaism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lamaism: See Also | Buddhism | Lamaist | Mahayana Lamaism In Webster's Dictionary \La"ma*ism\, n.
A modified form of Buddhism which prevails in Thibet,
Mongolia, and some adjacent parts of Asia; -- so called from
the name of its priests. See 2d {Lama}.
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