lamaism in a sentence

1. Lamaism and the Traditional Social Role of Tulkus

2. Kublai himself preferred Buddhism, especially Tibetan Lamaism.

3. “In the past, Western writers dismissed Tibetan Buddhism as Lamaism.

4. Tibetan Buddhism, also called 'Lamaism', started in the middle of 7th century.

5. It has been used over centuries as a connection between Tibetan and Mongolian Lamaism.

6. Lamaism is the Tibetan religion of about 3 million Tibetans and 7 million Mongols and others.

7. Highlight of the trip was a visit to the Dalai Lama, the today only nine-year-old head of Lamaism.

8. Here is a monastic school where Buddhist students learn Lamaism and astrology based on Buddhist philosophy.

9. In a figurative sense the gokhang symbolizes the dark ritualism of Lamaism and Tibet’s hidden history of violence.

10. We personally believe that in social terms the Tibetan people today live better than they did under the rule of Lamaism.

11. During its establishment in Tibet, the primitive Lamaism seems to have adapted a number of typical elements of the Bon religion.

12. This is especially emphasized in Lamaism, where the Dalai Lama is regarded as the reincarnation of the enlightened Avalokitesvara.

13. The word "mandala" selected preference because it means a ritual or magic circle used for contemplation in Lamaism or tantra yoga.

14. Beginning in the 7th century the Indian form of Mahayana Buddhism was gradually introduced into Tibet (see Lamaism / Tibetan Buddhism).

15. He then founded the “Tibet House” in New York, a missionary office for the spread of Lamaism in America disguised as a cultural institute.

16. Sometimes we might think; "Oh, this is a practice that some lama has made up"; "It’s lamaism"; or, "It was made up in Tibet and brought here."

17. Completed in 1745, the building served a political purpose by giving Lamaism, the religion of the then just annexed Tibet, an official seat in the capital.

18. As he completed his reading of the ‘Praise to the 17 Masters of Nalanda’ he observed that there used to be those who dismissed Tibetan Buddhism as Lamaism.

19. To differentiate this form of Buddhism from traditional Chinese Buddhist schools, the late-seventeenth-century Manchu rulers of China coined the word lamajiao (Lamaism).

20. He mentioned that where some travellers used to refer to Tibetan Buddhism as Lamaism, there is now a universal recognition that it in fact represents the Indian Nalanda Tradition.