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Lavra
A lavra or laura (Greek: Λαύρα; Cyrillic: Ла́вра) is a type of monastery consisting of a cluster of cells or caves for hermits, with a church and sometimes a refectory at the center. It is erected within the Orthodox and other Eastern Christian traditions. The term is also used by some Roman Catholic communities. The term in Greek initially meant a narrow lane or an alley in a city.
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Lavra
In Orthodox Christianity and certain other Eastern Christian communities, Lavra or Laura is type of monastery consisting of a cluster of cells or caves for hermits, with a church and sometimes a refectory at the center; the term in Greek initially meant a narrow lane or an alley in a city.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lavra in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lavra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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The wooden All Saints Monastery of the Svyatogorsk Lavra in Donetsk region is on fire due to Russian shelling! the Lavra dates back to the 1500s. Second time Russia shells it. This is yet another act of Russian barbarism. For them, nothing is sacred.
Sophie's Cathedral, Lavra, Andrew's Church? Whatever they dream about. Damn them.
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