What is the term for a Buddhist monastery?
What is the term for a Buddhist monastery? Buddhist monasteries are generally called vihara (Pali language). Viharas may be occupied by men or women, and in keeping with common English usage, a vihara populated by females may often be called a nunnery or a convent. In Tibetan Buddhism, monasteries are often called gompa. What are the 3 main beliefs of Tibetan Buddhism? The Basic Teachings of Buddha which are core to Buddhism are: The Three Universal Truths; The Four Noble Truths; and • The Noble Eightfold Path. Where is Tibetan monastery? List of Tibetan monasteriesNameLocationNamgyal MonasteryLhasaNangshi MonasteryNgaba, AmdoNarthang MonasteryTsangNechung TempleLhasa...