| Term |
Sangha
Referenced by: monastic community (alternative term) monastic sangha (alternative term) |
|---|---|
| Tibetan | dge-'dun |
| Sanskrit | sangha |
| Pali | |
| Definition | Four or more people from any of the four groups of the monastic community: full or novice monks or nuns and who have unlabored renunciation and are thus intent on ridding themselves of disturbing emotions and attitudes and thus attaining liberation. |