Tenzin

TEN-zin
Holder of the teachings (dharma)
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Overview

Tenzin is a unisex name. Its meaning is often given as “Holder of the teachings (dharma)”. Notable bearers include Tenzin Gyatso and Tenzin Palmo.

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Meaning

Holder of the teachings (dharma)

Origin

Tibetan

The story

The personal name of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso — deeply revered in Tibetan Buddhism.

Famous people named Tenzin

Tenzin in other languages

  • Chinese丹增

Numerology

7

The name Tenzin carries numerology number 7. (For entertainment.)

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