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There are many Buddhist monasteries, so you would need to be more specific.
The oldest Buddhist language is Pali. The word for temple in Pali is vihara, which more specifically refers to a living place for monks. There are different words for Buddhist temples in other languages.
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What do you call Buddhism temple?
Another name for a Buddhist temple is monastery. Buddhism is a major world religion and philosophy founded in northeastern India in the 5th century BC, based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
Which religion goes to a monastery?
Buddhism I think. Angel Noonan www.angelnoonan.com
Is there a difference between Buddhism pagoda and monastery?
A pagoda is a type of temple, mainly in China or Japan, and a monastery is a place where monks and nuns live and work.
What is another name for a temple?
Another name for a Buddhist temple is monastery. Buddhism is a major world religion and philosophy founded in northeastern India in the 5th century BC, based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
When was Holy Name Monastery created?
Holy Name Monastery was created in 1889.
What has the author DBan-p'yug-rgyal-po written?
DBan-p'yug-rgyal-po has written: 'The Samye monastery' -- subject(s): Buddhism, Samye, Tibet (Buddhist monastery)
Who guides the people of Buddhism?
There is no one leader of Buddhism. Each monastery, temple or sangha (spiritual community) may have their own master who guides and teaches their local community.
What is the real name for a Buddhist temple?
Monastery or sanctuary but usually monastery
What is the name of Saint Benedict's monastery?
Monte Casisno was his first monastery.
What is the name for a building owned by The Catholic Church at which monks live?
Monastery for monks (males).Nunnery or convent for nuns (females).
How does monastery relate to religion?
A monastery relates to religon by reserving space for prayer. In some religions, for example Buddhism and Catholicism, monks and nuns choose a life of solitude and contemplation. The monastery allows them to devote their life to prayer, study and meditation, without the distractions of the outside world.
What is another name for a monastery?
An abbey, or a priory, although a priory is not a true monastery but a smaller settlement that is an offshoot of the main monastery, but could be classed as a 'monastery. as it is still a place where monks live in community.
