vihara
/vɪˈhɑːrə
/noun
A Buddhist temple or monastery.Scholarship came from the Buddhist monks and their viharas, stupas and monasteries....
- Despite the shortage of qualified dhammaduta monks, scattered across the West there are a few Theravada viharas and Buddhist centres whose incumbents, in their own quiet and non-assertive way, are working to spread the Dhamma.
- This ritual is also often carried out in the vihara or Buddhist temple.
Origin
Sanskrit.
- off-licensee
- off limits
- offline
- offload
- off-lying
- off-market
- off-message
- off-microphone
- off-mike
- off-network
- Off-Off
- off-off-Broadway
- off-off Broadway
- off-off-off Broadway
- off one's chump
- off one's face
- off one's feed
- off one's feet
- off one's nana
- off one's nut
- off one's own bat
- off one's rocker
- off one's scone
- off one's trolley
- off (or on) one's game