ashrams

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Objects Facet
  4. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
  5. Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name)
  6. complexes (buildings and sites)
  7. [complexes by function]
  8. religious complexes
  9. religious communities (built complexes)
  10. ashrams
Scope note
Complexes for Indian religious communities whose members focus on religious study and meditation and lead lives of austere self-discipline. Such communities or retreats are usually secluded and center around a Hindu philosopher or religious teacher.
ashrams
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025