Etymology

gompa

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Today it means: A Buddhist ecclesiastical fortification of learning, lineage and sadhana in Tibet, India, Nepal, or Bhutan. Full definition →

Tibetan དགོན་པ
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  1. Tibetan · borrowed fromདགོན་པ
  2. English todaygompa

Borrowed from Tibetan དགོན་པ (dgon pa).

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