concept   monastic tradition
culture   India
statement   Monastic tradition in Indian culture includes strict codes of conduct, hospice services, and hosting religious celebrations.

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1 buddhist monasteries India Buddhist monasteries are commonly visited by pilgrims from around the world and are associated with large festivals and religious celebrations. 1
2 buddhist monastery India Buddhist monasteries often serve as hospices and centers for charitable activities 1
3 monastic robes India Can be made of cotton, silk, or other natural fibers 1
4 monastic tradition India Monastic tradition is prevalent in Theravada Buddhism, with monks living in forest monasteries and adhering to a strict code of conduct. 1