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Or Arjia Rinpoche, 75, a high lama from Tibet, who was 8 in 1958 when Chinese soldiers arrested about 500 monks from his beloved monastery, many never to be seen again.
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Michael Arkush, Twin Cities, 26 May 2026
Pema Wangdu’s main teacher, Pema Döndrub, also from Nubri, describes a visit to a neighboring valley in which an official asks local villagers to bring the lama and his entourage some chang.
—Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
Six Senses Bhutan Start your day at this Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star hotel with an early meditation ceremony with a lama (or monk).
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 17 Feb. 2026
The lama eventually lands in America and briefly crosses paths with Evelyn.
—Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 9 Feb. 2026
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Michael Arkush, Twin Cities, 26 May 2026
Pema Wangdu’s main teacher, Pema Döndrub, also from Nubri, describes a visit to a neighboring valley in which an official asks local villagers to bring the lama and his entourage some chang.
—Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
Six Senses Bhutan Start your day at this Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star hotel with an early meditation ceremony with a lama (or monk).
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 17 Feb. 2026
The lama eventually lands in America and briefly crosses paths with Evelyn.
—Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Lama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lama. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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lama
noun
la·ma
ˈläm-ə 
: a Lamaist monk
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