| MAROON | Shade of a Tibetan Buddhist monk's robe |
| LAMA | Title for a Tibetan Buddhist monk |
| DALAI | Part of a Tibetan Buddhist title that means, literally, "ocean" |
| MANI | Prayer wall of a Tibetan Buddhist temple (4) |
| MANIWALL | Prayer feature in a Tibetan Buddhist temple (4,4) |
| TANKA | Genre of Japanese poem of five lines and 31 syllables; or, a type of Tibetan Buddhist painting on a |
| ROSHI | Spiritual leader of a community of Zen Buddhist monks (5) |
| LHASA | --- apso, small dog of a Tibetan breed, with a long, straight, dense, coat and a well-feathered tail curled over its back (5) |
| WHEEL | Buddhist teaching device in the form of a Tibetan mandala, the ... of Life |
| LHASAAPSO | A small dog of a Tibetan breed, with a long, straight, dense coat (5,4) |
| SHAOLIN | Buddhist monks at this monastery in Henan created a famous form of kung fu |
| PASTEL | A light or subdued shade of a color / crayon consisting of powdered pigments bound with a gum solution |
| TONSURE | Part of a Buddhist monk's ordination |
| APSO | Last part of a Tibetan pooch |
| YAK | Persistent talk of a Tibetan creature |
| BHUTANI | Neighbor of a Tibetan |
| DALAILAMA | Head of the Tibetan Buddhist hierarchy (5,4) |
| SAFFRON | The robes of Buddhist monks, leading protests against the Burmese junta in 2007, inspired the moveme |
| HABIT | Monk's robe |
| FROCK | Monk's robe |
