Rangkut Banasram Pilgrimage Monastery, Buddhist temple in Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh
Rangkut Banasram Pilgrimage Monastery is a Buddhist temple situated on a hillock encircled by surrounding hills. The complex contains prayer halls, meditation spaces, and residential quarters for the monks who live there.
The monastery was founded centuries ago as part of a broader period of Buddhist temple construction in the region. Over time it has developed and continues to function as an active religious site.
The monastery functions as a living religious center where monks gather daily for prayer and study. Visitors can observe the regular rhythms of monastic life and spiritual practice in the temple spaces.
The monastery is accessible from Cox's Bazar town by local transport, with the route passing through countryside. Comfortable footwear is recommended as exploring the grounds involves walking along various pathways.
The site draws pilgrims who spend extended periods here participating in meditation programs and spiritual retreats. Many visitors come specifically to practice away from the noise of everyday life.
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