Quotes:Ganinnanse

H. P. Blavatsky

Ganinnanse. A Singhalese priest who has not yet been ordained — from gana, an assemblage or brotherhood. The higher ordained priests “are called terunnânse from the Pali théro, an elder”(Hardy).

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Ganinnanse