[Buddha-l] Lamas and such

Chris Fynn cfynn at gmx.net
Sat Dec 5 09:48:01 MST 2009


S. A. Feite wrote:

> I would suspect the people most likely to be offended by the word  
> would be educated, worldly Tibetans, with some knowledge of the world  
> outside, who spoke English or a European language.

Among others, the Tibetan historian and writer Dawa Norbu uses the term 
[e.g. "Red Star Over Tibet" p. 66] - he is an educated, politically 
aware, English speaking, worldly Tibetan with very good knowledge of the 
world outside.

- C

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