concept   monk
culture   Eastern countries
statement   Monks in Eastern countries are primarily associated with Buddhism or Taoism and live an ascetic lifestyle in monasteries or temples.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 monk Eastern countries Monks are commonly associated with Buddhism, and they live in monasteries, following a strict code of conduct and engaging in meditation and mindfulness practices. 1
2 monk Eastern countries Monks are often associated with Buddhism or Taoism and lead an ascetic lifestyle, commonly living in monasteries or temples. 1