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Who is The Sangha from The Foundations of Buddhism and what is their importance? The_Foundations_of_Buddhism English & Literature The Sangha | The Foundations of Buddhism

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The Sangha is an "assembly" with a common vision. Within Buddhism, it refers to the monastic Sangha that is made up of a group of ordained Buddhist monks and nuns. The Sangha are required to maintain and advance the teachings of the Buddha.

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The Foundations of Buddhism