- ཆེ་བ་ཉིད།
- བདག་ཉིད་ཆེན་པོ།
- che ba nyid
- bdag nyid chen po
- māhātmya
- mahātmatā
- Term
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- greatness
- ཆེ་བ་ཉིད།
- བདག་ཉིད་ཆེན་པོ།
- che ba nyid
- bdag nyid chen po
- māhātmya
- mahātmatā
An ordinary language term in Sanskrit that refers to a person’s greatness of character, magnanimity, majesty, or charisma. Connected to mahātma, “one who has a great soul (or self),” a term of great respect in a pan-Indian context.
- greatness of character
- ཆེ་བ་ཉིད།
- བདག་ཉིད་ཆེན་པོ།
- che ba nyid
- bdag nyid chen po
- māhātmya
- mahātmatā
See “greatness.”