As nouns the difference between monastery and samgha
is that monastery is place of residence for members of a religious community (especially monks) while samgha is an alternative form of sangha.
monastery
Noun
(monasteries)
Place of residence for members of a religious community (especially monks).
Related terms
* monastic
* monasticism
See also
* abbey
* cloister
* convent
* friary
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