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Dalai Lama meaning in Nepali

दलाइ लामा dalāi lāmā

/ˈdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə/US/ˈdɑːlaɪ ˈlɑːmə/

Dalai Lama in Nepali: दलाइ लामा (dalāi lāmā). In English, Dalai Lama means the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of Avalokitesvara, and considered the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

Nepali words for Dalai Lama

the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism
दलाइ लामा dalāi lāmā

English meaning of Dalai Lama

  1. noun The supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of Avalokitesvara, and considered the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

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Questions about Dalai Lama in Nepali

What is the meaning of Dalai Lama in Nepali?
Dalai Lama in Nepali is दलाइ लामा (dalāi lāmā).
Dalai Lama को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Dalai Lama: दलाइ लामा (dalāi lāmā).
What does Dalai Lama mean in English?
Dalai Lama means the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of Avalokitesvara, and considered the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

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