Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word PALMO

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Definitions of PALMO

1. (historical, measure) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 20.8 cm.
2. (historical, measure) A traditional Portuguese unit of length, usually equivalent to about 22 cm.

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Examples of Using PALMO in a Sentence

• The book Choosing Buddhism by the cultural anthropologist Mauro Peressini provides a survey of the history of Buddhism in Canada and documents the conversion to Buddhism of eight notable contemporary Canadian Buddhists including Ajahn Viradhammo, Jim Bedard, Albert Low, Taigen Henderson, Zengetsu Myōkyo, Louis Cormier, Kelsang Drenpa and Tsultrim Palmo.
• Ani Tenzin Palmo, nun in the Drukpa Kagyu lineage and founder of Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Himachal Pradesh, India.
• Gram panchayats in Giridih CD block are: Pahadpur, Sindwariya, Leda, Bajto, Algunda, Senadoni, Jitpur, Badgunda Khurd, Berdonga, Palmo, Barhmoriya, Karharbari, Telodih, Khawa, Pindatand, Sikdardih, Parsatand, Maheshlundi, Akdoni Kala, Matrukha, Purnanagar, Chunjka, Akdoni Khurd, Yogitand, Baxidih, Chaitadih, Bhandardih, Sihodih, Sirsiya, Pandeydih, Mangrodih, Paratdih, Patrodih, Dadidih, Harsinghraidih, Udnabad, Mohanpur, Gadi Srirampur, Jaspur and Fulchi.
• Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo (born 1943) is a bhikṣuṇī in the Drukpa lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
• During this period, four new nunneries were also built in Ladhakh and Zanskar under the Ladakh Nuns Association (LNA) that was established by Palmo.
• In March 2012 Archbishop Charles Chaput, OFM Cap named Palmo a member of a new Archdiocesan Pastoral Council, the first body of its kind to be established in Philadelphia.
• David Suzuki, Lance Blomgren, Alice Coltrane, Deepa Mehta, Jean-Marc Vallée, Velcrow Ripper, Sharon Salzberg, Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, bell hooks, Linda Montano, David Sylvian, Thubten Chodron, Wayne Teasdale, Georg Feuerstein, Wade Davis, Krishna Das, Pico Iyer, Jane Siberry, Joan Halifax Roshi, Bo Lozoff, Arundhati Roy, Tenzin Palmo, Satish Kumar, Natalie Goldberg, Gabrielle Roth, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, Albert Low, Jeremy Narby.
• Phajo Drugom Zhigpo was born, probably in 1184, at Yangtse Babchu (yang tse 'bab chu), Tashigang in the Do-Kham region of East Tibet the youngest of three sons of the merchant Dabzang (da-bzang), who belonged to a branch of the Gya (rgya) clan, and his wife Achi Palmo Kyid (a chi pel nor kid).
• Tenzin Palmo, ordained since 1973, it had only a tradition of novice nuns, it has had a number of famous women practitioners who were yoginis.
• Chöje Lama Gelongma Palmo, (wylie: chos rje bla ma dge slong ma dpal mo ཆོས་རྗེ་བླ་མ་དགེ་སློང་མ་དཔལ་མོ།); * 1970 Sabine Januschke in Vienna is one of the few female Lamas of Buddhism and the first ever non Asian, female Chöje Lama.
• He had become connected to the Tibetans through his study of Buddhism and in 1960 provided funding for the Young Lama's Home School in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh founded by his English friend Freda Bedi, one of Gandhi's handpicked satyagrahis who became Gelongma Karma Kechog Palmo, the first Western woman to take ordination in Tibetan Buddhism.
• In the Finnish team there played Juhani Sorri, Pentti Palmo, Olli Koskinen, Timothy Binham, Ilkka Kanko and Torvald Perman.
• Past interviewees have included Brene Brown, Esther Perel, Ira Glass, Alain de Botton, Vandana Shiva, Jane Goodall, Krista Tippet, Kate Raworth, Bernard Fanning, Sarah Wilson, David Suzuki, Jimmy Wales, Ray Lawrence, David De Rothschild, Rusty Young, Kirsty Gusmão, Kevin Roberts, Karen Martini, Graeme Murphy, Craig Ruddy, Lisa Gerrard, Jimmy Pham, Sruli Recht, Tenzin Palmo, Sabrina Ward Harrison, Rachael Kohn, Margaret Wertheim, Marcus Westbury, and David Trubridge.
• The Vajrayana practice of nyungne is based on the outer tantra practice of Chenrezig and traced back to an Afghani Buddhist nun named Gelongma Palmo.

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