Where does “岡仁波齊” come from?
岡仁波齊 (Chinese) comes from Tibetan གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ, from Tibetan རིན་པོ་ཆེ, from Tibetan རིན — value, price; value, worth; price; value.
Ancestry of “岡仁波齊”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ | Mount Kailash |
| 2 | Tibetan | རིན་པོ་ཆེ | precious substance, jewel, gem; rinpoche |
| 3 | Tibetan | རིན | value, price; value, worth; price; value |