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vihara is a sankrit or pali word for manastry ( buddist ) wikipedia says"a secluded space in which to walk"
though primarily it meant for those nomadic buddists for shelter in rainy days and to meditate peacefully as time passed viharas played a role more than it actually meant for . there are viharas which developed into universities like nalanda and used to study buddhist texts and for teaching buddism .
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though primarily it meant for those nomadic buddists for shelter in rainy days and to meditate peacefully as time passed viharas played a role more than it actually meant for . there are viharas which developed into universities like nalanda and used to study buddhist texts and for teaching buddism .
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September 29, 2009 02:48 PM
Vihara is a Buddhist monastery. It is also a center for religious worships and learning.
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if you consider physical boundaries of bangladesh i think it never been more than that (0.7%).so i say nothing happened there . even in country like india buddist population never been high . majority of buddist population consists maharashtrians who converted to buddism in under B R Ambedkar in mid fiftees
Buddism declined in bangladesh well before formation of bangladesh . Decline of buddism in india have several reasons.
Are you spelling is some secret coded language?