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Pasada

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Category: Buddhist monastic terms

A pāsāda is a building with a high plinth, terraces, and domes, one of five kinds of lodgings which monks are allowed to live in. The others are vihara, addhayoga, hammiya, and guha.

It should not take longer than ten to twelve years to build, if constructed by the monks themselves.

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