Sangha
noun
1.
a community of Buddhist monks.
noun
1.
the Buddhist community
(in Theravada Buddhism) the monastic order
noun
in Buddhism, a community of monks and/or nuns, one of the “Three Jewels”; also, generally, all followers of the Buddha; also written samgha
Word Origin
Hindu ‘community together’
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