"chaitya" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chaityas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chaitya (plural chaityas)
  1. A Buddhist or Jain shrine including a stupa. Wikipedia link: chaitya
    Sense id: en-chaitya-en-noun-iI1TYTdB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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