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Asalini Dharma Sala. Lit. The Odd Monastery. A vihara in Kharachar. Src: Eitel (1888:19)
Input by: tmciolek, Feb 27 2009
Khara Char, Bangladesh Page
Other names: Khara Char, Khirachar
World:Bangladesh:Barisal Division
Lat 23.6000 Long 90.7000
http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Khara_Char.html
Input by: tmciolek, Feb 27 2009
Final data (and their sources)
Lat/Long coordinates' accuracy:
The monastery in question is assumed to be situated actually no farther than 2 km from the point defined by the coordinates below.
General location of the Asalini Dharma Sala monastery, Bangladesh.
lat=23.6000 long=90.7000
Mapping & images: Falling Rain Genomics (http://maps.fallingrain.com), 2009.
Google Map link:
Final data - explanatory notes
1. Monastery's name
- Asalini Dharma Sala (Eitel 1888:19)
2. Monastery's modern country & province
- Bangladesh:Barisal Division
3. Monastery's alternative/historical names
- Odd Monastery, The (Eitel 1888:19)
4. Monastery's lat/long coordinates
- Approx. Lat 23.6000 Long 90.7000 http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Khara_Char.html
5. Other known nearby Buddhist monasteries
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6. Modern name of the known nearest city, town, or village
7. The settlement's alternative/historical names
- Kharachar (Eitel 1888:19)
- Khirachar - http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Khara_Char.html
8. The settlement's coordinates
- Exactly, Lat 23.6000 Long 90.7000 - http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Khara_Char.html
9. Monastery's major Buddhist tradition
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10. Monastery's Buddhist sub-tradition
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11. Date-early
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12. Date-intermediate
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13. Date-late
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14. Details of contacts with other monasteries
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15. Type of evidence regarding the monastery
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16. Additional notes
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