What is the meaning of 'Don't be a gama in the land of lama'?

Ladakh is a land bestowed with high mountain passes, dry climate and warm people , it has some of the beautiful landscapes and monasteries, tempted with the age old cultures, colorful fresco’s & dancing monks who feed on the noodles & steaming momo’s. read more

For them who don’t know Leh-Ladakh is extended up the main Great Himalayas. The trip covers all three highest motorable passes in the world; Khardung La, Taglang La and Chang La. read more

Not 100% sure but I guess they refer to the legendary wrestler “Gama” who was a very massive person. Such a person will not have an easy time in a place like Tibet, which is the “land of the lama”. read more

The literal meaning of Gama in Tibetan is either Woman or Wife, so “Don't be a Gama in the land of Lama” means it's not a right place for a Woman to stay in monasteries where the Lama's or learned religious leaders stays. read more