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Created page with "== Introduction == Monasteries are religious communities where monks or nuns live, work, and worship. They have been integral to various religious traditions, particularly within Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Monasteries serve as centers for spiritual practice, education, and cultural preservation. They are often located in secluded areas, allowing for a life of contemplation and devotion away from the distractions of the secular world. == Historical Developme..."