Usually means: Buddhist shrine, hall with stupa.
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▸ noun:  A Buddhist or Jain shrine including a stupa.

Similar:
tirtha, chantry, stupa, chabutra, butsudan, shrine, aedicula, vedika, subtemple, spirit house, more...

Types:
stupa, dome, reliquary, mausoleum, temple, more...

Phrases:
Chaitya Bhoomi, more...

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Similar:
tirtha, chantry, stupa, chabutra, butsudan, shrine, aedicula, vedika, subtemple, spirit house, more...

Types:
stupa, dome, reliquary, mausoleum, temple, more...

Phrases:
Chaitya Bhoomi, more...



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