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noun (uncountable)
  1. The community of all followers of the Buddha; the ecclesia in which the devout take refuge as one of the three jewels.
  2. The Buddhist congregation of renunciate monks and nuns.
  3. Those who have "entered the stream" towards nirvana.
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    Etymology: From the Sanskrit, meaning "community".


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