lamasery

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It focuses, closely, on Peyangki, a 9-year-old Buddhist monk in a dying lamasery in a remote mountain village in Bhutan.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2014

Two months ago, Billy got the nod from the high lamasery of all crooners, Broadway's huge Paramount Theater, a place sing-sanctified by Sinatra's first big-time appearance there in 1942.

From Time Magazine Archive

His lamasery has been occupied for 300 years with but one project�finding and listing j the 9 billion names of God.

From Time Magazine Archive

The next little Buddha must reach his lamasery with his aura intact.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had passed the crimson walls of the lamasery before he saw her—a slender shadow ahead in the dusk.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry