Meaning Of The Word Lamaism

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Lamaism in American English
a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and Mongolia, characterized by elaborate ritual and a strong hierarchal organization
noun: the Buddhism of Tibet and Mongolia, a Mahayana form including non-Buddhist Indian elements as well as elements of the preexisting Bön shamanism

Lamaism in British English
noun: the Mahayana form of Buddhism of Tibet and Mongolia

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