寺

(sa) vihāra, [lang id =1028]毘訶羅 or [lang id =1028]鼻訶羅; (sa) saṅghārāma [lang id =1028]僧伽藍; an official hall, a temple, adopted by Buddhists for a monastery, many other names are given to it, e. g. [lang id =1028]淨住; [lang id =1028]法同舍; [lang id =1028]出世舍; [lang id =1028]精舍; [lang id =1028]清淨園; [lang id =1028]金剛刹; [lang id =1028]寂滅道場; [lang id =1028]遠離處; [lang id =1028]親近處 'A model (sa) vihāra ought to be built of red sandalwood, with 32 chambers, 8 (sa) tāla trees in height, with a garden, park and bathing tank attached; it ought to have promenades for peripatetic meditation and to be richly furnished with stores of clothes, food, bedsteads, mattresses, medicines and all creature comforts.' Eitel.

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僧伽所居住的地方。