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Bookmark or Share- Sangha - WikipediaIn Buddhism, sangha refers to the monastic communities of bhikkhu (monks) and bhikkhuni (nuns). These communities are traditionally referred to as the bhikkhu-sangha or the bhikkhuni-sangha.
- What Is the Sangha? — Study BuddhismThe word “Sangha” is a Sanskrit term that means “community,” and which is used primarily to refer to the Buddha’s ordained followers, who are known as bhikshus and bhikshunis, or monks and nuns.
- Sangha - Encyclopedia of BuddhismIn modern Western Buddhist communities, the term sangha is commonly used to refer to all the members of a particular community, whether lay or monasitc. Traditionally, the term pariṣad ("followers") is used to refer to the larger Buddhist community of both monastics and ordinary lay persons.
- What is Sangha? - Definition from YogapediaWhat Does Sangha Mean? Sangha is a Sanskrit word that means "association," "assembly," "company" or "community." It is mostly used to describe the Buddhist community of ordained monks and nuns.
- What is the Sangha in Buddhism? - LotusBuddhasThe term "Sangha" is a Pali word meaning "community" and is primarily used to refer to the ordained followers of the Buddha, known as bhikshus (monks) and bhikshunis (nuns), or the monastic community.
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