KyaemonNOTE: THOUGH THE MONK WAS DEFROCKED AND NO LONGER A MONK, HE WAS STILL ARRESTED FOR THE CHARGE. THIS SORT OF THING USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN THE COMMUNITY IS LAX, TRUSTING, AND NAIVE. MOREOVER, THE BAD PRIEST AND HIS LACKEYS WOULD HAVE BRAINWASHED THE TRUSTEES INTO BLINDLY OBEYING HIM, WITHOUT QUESTION. THEY WOULD TREAT ANY QUESTION […]
Lay people, monks, bishops, cardinals, and Pope are all under the Laws of the country they live in. Priests are held to a higher standard like Buddha’s Vinaya or as some other religions would say God’s or Allah’s laws. They are even stricter. Some Buddhist priests may think they always own or should own the […]
If he is guilty as convicted by the Court, then he saves the community and himself much embarrassment with the aftermath. At least, he is more courageous than the other guys, the Tibetan monks who molested or abused people. Buddhist monk commits suicide after court sentences him for child sex abuse – WorldWide Religious News […]
Some bad monks have a good time at the donors’ expense. They misuse their robe or station and lay people’s trust. Some lay people let them do it with no supervision or demand for accountability. Just a waste! Waiting till the Police come and investigate is already too late. Also, too late to save a […]
THESE BAD TIBETAN MONKS ARE A DISGRACE. THEY GIVE BUDDHISM AND OTHER TIBETANS A BAD NAME. THEY PREYED ON THE NAIVE WESTERNERS. PERVERT MONK ABUSED GIRL,14; SCANDAL: SEX CASE IS ANOTHER BLOW TO SCOTS MONASTERY. – Free Online Library http://www.thefreelibrary.com/PERVERT+MONK+ABUSED+GIRL%2c14%3b+SCANDAL%3a+SEX+CASE+IS+ANOTHER+BLOW+TO…-a062821097 A TIBETAN monk living at a scandal-hit monastery molested a 14-year-old girl while he was […]
Shouldn’t allow the few bad monks to despoil such beauty. PM – Scandals follow Thailand’s monks http://www.abc.net.au/pm/stories/s216493.htm COMPERE: Phone sex, real sex, dressing up in military uniforms, rape, murder and being murdered. These are just some of the scandals that Thailand’s Buddhist Monks have been embroiled in recently. South East Asia correspondent, Geoff Thompson, reports. […]
Some actions are taken. Thai Buddhist monks defrocked over sex, drugs and alcohol – Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/thailand/1373309/Thai-Buddhist-monks-defrocked-over-sex-drugs-and-alcohol.html THEY have girlfriends and take drugs. They drink whisky and sing karaoke. Their conveyance of choice is a Mercedes-Benz saloon. But when they hit town they have to wear a wig because, as Buddhist monks, they need to be […]
NO LAUGHING MATTER. NEED TO PONDER SERIOUSLY. THE CONCLUSION SAYS, “GIVING MANY CONCERNED THAI BUDDHISTS SOMETHING TO CONSIDER.” SAME THING. PRETEND IT HAPPENS ALSO IN OTHER COUNTRIES AND TO OTHER RELIGIONS. SOMETHING FOR US TO THINK ABOUT. Monk Scandals « In the Kingdom http://johnlambert.wordpress.com/2009/11/11/monk-scandals/ The Thai people have been dealing with Buddhist monk scandals for […]
SEAPA — Southest Asian Press Alliance http://www.seapabkk.org/fellowships/2002/yasmin.html BANGKOK, Thailand – Medfai slightly bowed her head in the traditional “wai” to greet the parents of her friend. She is only four years old and oblivious of the occasion that her family and all Buddhists around the world observed. Once a year, when the moon is full […]
thihayarzarတစ်နေ့ကွယ်၊ သေနယ်သို့တစ်ခါကူး၊ မေ့လျော့ကာ၊ သေဘူးမထင်ပါနဲ့ နေကွယ်တာအချိန်များရင်ဖြင့် သေနယ်ရွာ၊ တစ်ကြိမ်သွားရမယ် တားမရဘူး။
စစ်ကိုင်းကောင်းမှုတော်ဘုရားကြီး(ရာဇမဏိစူဠာစေတီတော်ကြီး) သည် မြန်မာသက္ကရာဇ် ၉၉၈ (ခရစ် ၁၆၃၆)တော်သလင်းလဆန်း ၁ဝ ရက် တနင်္လာနေ့တွင် အင်းဝဘုရင်သာလွန်မင်းတရားကြီး တည်ထားကိုးကွယ်ခဲ့သည်။ ဉာဏ်တော် အတောင် ၁၀၁၊ လုံးပတ် ၅၀၂ တောင် ၂ မိုက် ၄ သစ်ရှိသည်။ စေတီတော်ကြီးကို ၁၂ နှစ်ကြာမျှ တည်ဆောက်ခဲ့ရသည်။ စေတီမှာသပိတ်မှောက်ထားသည့် ပုံစံအလား တည်ထားသည်။ စေတီတော်အတွင်းတွင် စွယ်တော်၊ ဆံတော်၊ ဓာက်တော်မွေတော်၊ ပတ္တမြား၊ ရွှေ၊ ငွေ၊ ပယင်း၊ မိုးကြိုးစေတီများ ဌာပနာထားသည်။ စေတီတော်ကြီးကိုတည်ထားရာတွင် အုတ်ချပ်ရေပေါင်း ၁၀,၁၂၆,၅၅၂ ချပ်ကိုအသုံးပြုခဲ့သည်။
Phan Sin Shin Thone Oo Video – sevenload http://en.sevenload.com/videos/uzaHqQl-Phan-Sin-Shin-Thone-Oo Phan Sin Shin Thone Oo Myanmar Buddhist Talks A wonderful, down to earth, and very blunt sermon about True Buddhism and practice for the common people. It’s also filled with colorful illuminating stories for lay people’s easy understanding. EXTRACTS He preaches: Pomp and ceremony are not […]
Mogok Sayadaw U Vimala’s talk YouTube – Don’t come to the Talk just for Kusala Merit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAldydhLbPY&feature=related November 25, 2008 — A reminder to the audience by the Late Mogok Sayadawgyi U Vimala, not to attend his Dhamma Talks just for gaining Merits. (Longer one-hour talks at www.Mogok.org, www.NibbanaDhamma.co.uk and www.MyanmarNet.co.uk) A famous saying goes, […]