RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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One part of a Buddhist monk’s life is ____ (you can choose more than one)
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giving up all of your possessions
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translating scripture into a new language
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growing long hair
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worshiping Buddha
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the bowl and robes are the monks’ only fundamental possessions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Monastic life is about living ethically-refraining from harm and helping others. It’s living simply as the Buddha did, practicing in community to strengthen compassion and wisdom.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to the vinaya (monastic rules), if a monk or a nun wishes to return to the lay state, he or she only has to inform his/her fellow monks or nuns of that decision, formally disrobe before them and leave the monastery.
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