unpublished document uploaded to academia.org. This article was originally accepted for publication in the volume Places of Practice: Monasteries and Monasticism in Asian Religions, University of Hawai’i Press, but was never published. It was first presented at the "Monasticism: Asian Perspectives" Conference, Vancouver, February 2003, and again later that year at the 10th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, September, 2003.]