Associations to the word «Lamaism»

Wiktionary

LAMAISM, noun. Tibetan Buddhism
LAMAISM, noun. Alternative spelling of lamaism

Dictionary definition

LAMAISM, noun. A Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope