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mon·as·tery [ˈmɒnəstəri] N

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During this period hundreds of temples and monasteries were desecrated. en.wikipedia.org

Many more rolls of palm-leaf manuscripts remain uncollected, and are moldering in monasteries across the country without proper care as well as under attack by unscrupulous treasure hunters. en.wikipedia.org

The closure of convents and monasteries drove nuns into poverty, although many were taken into homes by citizens. en.wikipedia.org

Nevertheless, he was far from being overwhelmed with repairing these monasteries. en.wikipedia.org

Now there are 9 camps with 2 monasteries and a nunnery. en.wikipedia.org

At that time, there were 48 monasteries with about a thousand monks. en.wikipedia.org

Activity was based in monasteries, which supported peripatetic missionary bishops. en.wikipedia.org

Most lands were taken away from noblemen and monasteries and re-distributed to serfs. en.wikipedia.org

It was also a thriving center of Buddhism with many monasteries and stupas. en.wikipedia.org

These secular appointments often gave the position of commendatory abbot to unqualified people who mismanaged their monasteries. en.wikipedia.org

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