glint (n):
"1: a tiny bright flash of light
2: * * * also : a trace of emotion expressed through the eyes <a steely glint in his eye>" http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glint
(d) "in 2000 she founded Arya Tara school for novice nuns near Kathmandu"
(i) Arya Tara School http://www.choying.com/download/Aryatara_brochure.pdf
(ii) Tara (Buddhism) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_(Buddhism)
(Tara ["Tārā" in Sanskrit; "Drolma" in Tibetan] or Ārya Tārā, also known as Jetsun Dolma, in Tibetan Buddhism, is a female Bodhisattva in Mahayana 大乘 Buddhism)