lamasery
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Meetings were held in Madame's apartment, nicknamed "The Lamasery," and decorated like a bad dream.
From Time Magazine Archive
Because the affair took place at Kum Bum Lamasery in remote Hwangyuan, China�which is practically out of this world�it took nearly three months for the full story to reach the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next to the plaster mountains are two 40-ft. waterfalls, four glistening pools, and an 80-ft.-high Greco-Roman-Byzantine-Gothic-Sung-Khmer Lamasery that owes more to Hilton the hotelier than Hilton the novelist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every day they came to us regularly, they read with attention the summary of the Christian religion, which we had composed at the Lamasery of Kounboum, and entreated us to tell them the “true prayers.”
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis
The principal Lamasery, which they call the Grand Monastery of Ba, has for its superior a Khampo, who holds his spiritual authority from the Talé-Lama of Lha-Ssa.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis
