Lamas is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LAMAS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• LAMA, a Buddhist monk
• an honorific title applied to a spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, whether a reincarnate lama or one who has earned the title in life.
• a Tibetan or Mongolian Buddhist monk.

Words related to LAMAS

lama6

Words that contain LAMAS

llamas8 ulamas8 lamasery13 lamaserai11 lamaserais12 lamaseries12

How to use LAMAS in a sentence

• He could not induce the priests, or lamas, who control the government, to negotiate with him.
• There are several grades of lamas, both male and female.
• In its last years we hear of some opposition to Buddhism and of a reaction in favour of Confucianism, in consequence of the growing numbers and pretensions of the Lamas.
• Monasteries were destroyed, books burnt, Indian monks were driven out of the country and many Lamas were compelled to become hunters or butchers.
• Lo-chen was a Kashmiri and several other Kashmiri Lamas are mentioned as working in Tibet.
• He therefore sent young Lamas to study in India and also invited thence learned monks.
• But in later times the individuality of Tibet, shown alike in its monstrous deities and its life-like portraits of Lamas, imposed itself on Nepal.
• The main object of the Ming Emperors was to obtain political influence in Tibet through the Lamas but in return the Lamas gained considerable prestige.
• The alliance between the Tibetans and Mongols was naturally disquieting to the Ming dynasty and they sought to minimize it by showing extreme civility to the Lamas.
• The Mongols, conscious of their imperfect civilization and anxious to improve themselves by contact with the Lamas.
• The reigns of Grand Lamas in the nineteenth century have mostly been short.
• There is no evidence that the deaths of the other three were regarded as unnatural but the earlier Grand Lamas as well as the abbots of Tashilhunpo lived to a good age.
• On the other hand the Grand Lamas of Urga are said to die young.
• But it is interesting to note that most Europeans who have made the acquaintance of high Lamas speak in praise of their character and intelligence.
• The Lamas have acquired much the same status as the Brahmans.
• The magic dagger with which Lamas believe they can stab demons is said to be a form of him.
• The Eight Terrible Ones and their attendants are represented by grotesquely masked figures in the dances and mystery plays enacted by Lamas.
• Its Lamas are all celibate and hereditary succession is not recognized.
• After the departure of Pagspa, other Lamas held a high position at the Court of Peking such as Chos-kyi-hod-zer and gYun-ston rDo-rje-dpal.
• He was at once fascinated by the scheme for the pessimistic poem and charmed with the projected voyage in Thibet and the book on the Great Lamas.
• The Lamas are very clever in many ways, and have a great hold over the entire country.
• A tent was erected and mats arranged for the Lamas.
• The Lamas arrived and attired themselves in gorgeous robes and sat cross-legged.
• Then a dozen Lamas began chanting the burial litany in Tibetan in deep bass voices.
• Khosha says, he should be attacked by all the Mishoos or Mizhoos, were he to conduct me any farther now, and that very probably the Lamas would attack him likewise.
• The Mezhoo chief, ROOLING, to enable him at once to overpower his enemies, and to strike at once at the root of their power, called in the assistance of the Lamas.
• The affair seems to have come to a close about September last, when the Lamas returned to their own country.
• Another period of disintegration followed but after 1630 the Grand Lamas of Lhasa were able to claim and maintain a similar position.
• The position was possible only because, unlike the Papacy and unlike the Lamas of Tibet, they had no Pope and no hierarchy.

Similar words containing LAMA without suffix s

lama6 llama7 ulama7 llamas8 palama10 ulamas8 calamar11 clamant11 palamae11 blamable14 blamably17 calamari12 calamars12 calamary15 calamata12 clamancy17 hielaman13 kalamata14 lamantin10 lamasery13 palamate12 calamanco15 calamaris13 calamatas13 clamantly16 cyclamate18 hielamans14 kalamatas15 lamaistic13 lamantins11 lamaserai11 calamansi13 kalamansi15 calamancos16 calamander15 calamaries14 clamancies16 cyclamates19 inflamable17 lamaserais12 lamaseries12 salamander13 unblamable16 unblamably19 acclamation17 acclamatory20 calamancoes17 calamanders16 clamatorial15 declamation16 declamatory19 exclamation22 exclamative25 exclamatory25 reclamation15 salamanders14 acclamations18 blamableness18 conclamation18 declamations17 disclamation17 exclamations23 exclamatives26 proclamation18 proclamatory21 reclamations16 salamandrian15 salamandrine15 salamandroid16 conclamations19 declamatorily21 disclamations18 exclamational24 exclamatorily27 proclamations19 salamandrians16 salamandroids17 blamablenesses20

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