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| − | [[ | + | :Erik PK: [[Kunu Rinpoche Tendzin Gyaltsen]], who was an Indian and educated in Sanskrit, once told Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche that [[Bhagavan]] ('''bcom ldan 'das''') has a different connotation and explanation when used in the Buddhist context compared to the Hindu context, where '''[[bcom ldan]]''' would have been a sufficient translation. |
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EPK: Could we possibly have some discussion of suitable English translations?
- Erik PK: Kunu Rinpoche Tendzin Gyaltsen, who was an Indian and educated in Sanskrit, once told Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche that Bhagavan (bcom ldan 'das) has a different connotation and explanation when used in the Buddhist context compared to the Hindu context, where bcom ldan would have been a sufficient translation.