Vihara


noun
1.
a meeting place of Buddhist monks.
2.
a Buddhist monastery.
3.
(initial capital letter). Also called Brahma Vihara. one of the four states of mind, namely love, compassion, sympathetic gladness, and equanimity, to be developed by every Buddhist.

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