1) Buddhist temple 2) Buddhist terminology
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Vihara (विहार, vihāra) is the Sanskrit and Pali term for a Buddhist monastery. It originally meant `a secluded place in which to walk`, and referred to `dwellings` or `refuges` used by wandering monks during the rainy season. The northern Indian state of Bihar derives its name from the word `vihara`, probably due to the abundanc...
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early type of Buddhist monastery consisting of an open court surrounded by open cells accessible through an entrance porch. The viharas in India were ... [4 related articles]
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