Multiple Choice
According to the text, which of the following is a reason permanent monasteries were established?
A) The Buddha himself expressed a desire for a permanent home for the sangha.
B) The rainy season required shelter.
C) The lay people wanted somewhere to practice.
D) The energy patterns beneath the earth's surface shifted.
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