Word: ashram
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rudrananda Ashram has been waiting since August for Cambridge to pass the group's petition for taxexempt status. The city, however, will not act until it decides later this week whether to appeal the ruling in the Cambridge Buddhist Association case, City Solicitor Russell Higley said yesterday...
About 15 members of the Ashram, a center devoted to the study and practice of spiritual discipline, live in a house at 11 Linnaean St., and about 40 more study with the group...
Group members began boarding in the house in 1976, and bought it two years later. They applied for an occupancy permit this summer, Thomas A. Fabrizio, primary teacher at the Ashram, said last week...
...Ashram will wait until the city resolves the Buddhist case before pushing its own suit...
...soon as the Ashram bought the house it applied to Cambridge for taxexempt status as a religious organization. The city turned it down, saying only the group is "not eligible," Fabrizio said...