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May 24, 1996 01:00 PM
by Jerry Schueler
Alexis: > Now Mahatma means the same thing but it is a >Brahmanical and/or Mahayana Buddhist version. I believe that Mahatma is purely Brahman. I have never seen it used in Mahayan Buddhism, which prefers Guru, Teacher, or Master. If "cohan" is Tibetan, it is likely an HPB corruption of something. I have never seen it used. Jerry S. Member, TI