The matter of discipline in the lamasery is a serious one. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
I may say in passing that the lamasery is rightly located by Mr.W. W. Rockhill in his "Land of the Lamas" and that Capt. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
The office in the Kumbum lamasery is held for varying periods of time, depending partly on the incumbent's efficiency, but more perhaps on the number of his influential friends. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
Our life in the lamasery was a busy one. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
I told him I thought I would return to the Samye lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
SHE traveled in Tibet and one day arrived at Doji lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [“The Wheel of Samsara,” a new short story by Han Song] Reference
She stole carefully down to a side door of the lamasery chapel. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
This was the last place from which one could get a clear view of the lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [Of Time and Stars]
Unless she is mistaken, it is Fosco, the calligrapher from the Samye lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
Alobar had been at the lamasery twenty years when Kudra arrived, dressed as a boy. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
Police there reportedly stormed the Kirti lamasery after monks raised the Tibetan flag. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Saffron Revolution] Reference
Alobar had been introduced to the virtues o" slow, relaxed breathin" at Samye lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
One thing about moving out of a Tibetan Buddhist lamasery, you don't have to hire a cart. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
Her right ear thusly plugged, her left nevertheless clearly heard a donging back at the lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
'This is a project on which we have been working for the last three centuries - since the lamasery was founded, in fact. From Wordnik.com. [Of Time and Stars]
She pretended that she wanted it as a protection in the lamasery, for the door of her apartments was without a fastening. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
Two Westerners from the company install the computer and its electromatic typewriters ur-printers at the lamasery and run the program. From Wordnik.com. [nine billion names] Reference
Labrang, the largest lamasery still functioning in the Tibetan regions of neighboring China, contains about 2,000 monks, twice as many as Beijing's official ceiling. From Wordnik.com. [Why Tibet Matters] Reference
This was the monastery or lamasery we had come so far to see. From Wordnik.com. [Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose] Reference
Even the accounts of the lamasery with all its mystery bored me. From Wordnik.com. [Pajiba] Reference
However, he had no idea how many tourists had visited the lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
They enter the lamasery when very young, and remain students for many years. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forbidden Land] Reference
Huc and Gabet (the lamasery of Kounboum), is occupied by four thousand lamas. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology] Reference
The Ganzi/Garze Monastery is a 540-year old lamasery and home to over 500 monks. From Wordnik.com. [TravelsWithSheila.com] Reference
Days later, a group of monks from a nearby lamasery demonstrated on the same issue. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com News - Top Stories] Reference
Being the trading station of the Kumbum lamasery Lusar is visited by merchants from. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
The monks 'dormitories and fire-proofing in the lamasery had also been renovated, he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
We avoided the village, on whose outskirts the lamasery lay, and made straight for the valley. From Wordnik.com. [Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose] Reference
Days later, a group of monks from a nearby lamasery took to the streets to demonstrate on the same issue. From Wordnik.com. [The Bellingham Herald: Sports News] Reference
So I took up my pack and pursued my journey alone, and walking slowly came at sunset to the distant lamasery. From Wordnik.com. [Ayesha, the Return of She] Reference
It is best remembered as the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery high in the mountains of Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle] Reference
Within hours, monks had fired up stoves fueled by donkey dung they had brought from their lamasery in Sichuan Province. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
The pilot is near-death and instructs the survivors to head toward Shangri-La, a hidden lamasery in the western Himalayas. From Wordnik.com. [Pajiba] Reference
Sentries were placed on the lamasery towers and on the almost contiguous hills, ready to give the alarm when danger threatened. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
I took this chance to make an offering of 500 rupees to the lamasery, and told the Pombo that I would like him to accept as a gift my. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forbidden Land] Reference
Fifty li westward lay Lusar, where our house had already been secured, and the glittering turrets of the great Buddhist lamasery of Kumbum. From Wordnik.com. [With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior] Reference
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