Pema-Dolma
Tibetan · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Pema-Dolma
Pema-Dolma combines two Tibetan words: "Pema" (པདྨ) meaning lotus, a sacred flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment, and "Dolma" (སྒྲོལ་མ) meaning savioress or liberator, referring to Tara in Buddhist theology.
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Etymology
Pema-Dolma combines two Tibetan words: "Pema" (པདྨ) meaning lotus, a sacred flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment, and "Dolma" (སྒྲོལ་མ) meaning savioress or liberator, referring to Tara in Buddhist theology. The name is used primarily among Tibetan Buddhist communities in Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, and the Tibetan diaspora, reflecting the spiritual significance of both the lotus symbol and the veneration of Tara as a protective female deity.
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