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What is a chorten?

What is a chorten? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Buddhism) A Tibetan stupa.
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Here, too, they were busy making clay images to bury under the chorten that they were building above the monastery.
Larger villages may have a community temple, a community mill, and religious monuments called stupas and chorten.
Inside was a large white chorten, and painted on the cave walls and roof were some of the best preserved ancient Buddhist art I had ever seen.
The ostensible object of his journey was to visit the sacred chorten at Khatmandu and the shrines of Benares.
Near the southern big chorten a hundred pilgrims are installing white tents and will spend the night here.
In the center of it, we discover a large chorten 25m high in poor condition.

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