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lamasery

[lah-muh-ser-ee] / ˈlɑ məˌsɛr i /




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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

As the High Lama's torchlit funeral procession winds across the lamasery, they flee into the cold.

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




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