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What are lamaseries?

What are lamaseries? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of lamasery
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It introduced Tibet from the viewpoint of an insider who had studied in the great lamaseries of Lhasa.
Although influenced by Tibetan Buddhism as well as by rituals from nearby lamaseries, the Limbu observe a traditional religion, worshipping a chief god, Niwa Buma, and mountain and river deities.
We passed many lamaseries, and quite frequently we spent the night in them if they happened to be on our path at a suitable time.
In Tibet, expect Buddhist monks and bar-room mama-sans, breathtaking lamaseries and dismal new office blocks.
Other lamaseries are small, possessing but a hundred monks and all housed in one building.
But the Valley of Lhasa still slept, still lived in the deepest darkness of night, not until the Sun lifted well above the mountains would the deep-lying lamaseries and houses welcome daylight.

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