Sangha is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SANGHA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the Buddhist community; the Buddhist monastic order
• the Buddhist monastic order, including monks, nuns, and novices.
• Buddhist monastic order or community
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a Buddhist religious community

Words related to SANGHA

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Words that contain SANGHA

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How to use SANGHA in a sentence

• The special community which it instituted was the sangha or body of monks.
• An interregnum then occurred for the appointment had always been made by the king, not by the Sangha.
• Both refuse to recognize the Sangha, monasteries or temples and perform their devotions in the open fields.
• The orthodox Sangha is divided into two schools known as Mahagandi and Sulagandi.
• In 1361 he sent a messenger to Ceylon charged with the task of bringing back a Metropolitan or head of the Sangha learned in the Pitakas.
• It was his society, the Sangha, or Buddhist order, rather than his doctrine, which gave to his religion its practical vitality.
• His Sangha was the most successful of them all and doubtless surpassed the others in this as in other respects.
• The Buddha then formally admitted them as the first members of the Sangha.
• The Sangha, as this order was called, arose naturally out of the social conditions of India in the time of Gotama.
• The Sangha exercised no hierarchical authority over them and they accepted such simple symbols of union as the observance of Uposatha days.
• The Chapter which had power to accept new monks and regulate discipline consisted of the monks inhabiting a parish or district, whose extent was fixed by the Sangha itself.
• The members of the Sangha are not priests or mediators.
• The Sangha is an Indian institution and invites comparison with that remarkable feature of Indian social life, the Brahman caste.
• Kassapa finally proposed that the Sangha should adopt without alteration or addition the rules made by the Buddha.
• The ten theses were referred to a committee, which rejected them all, and this rejection was confirmed by the whole Sangha, who proceeded to rehearse the Vinaya.
• He thus assumes the right to expel schismatics from the Sangha.
• Vinaya means discipline and the works included in this division treat chiefly of the rules to be observed by the members of the Sangha.

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