1 - 10 of 72 results for "Female monks"

  1. 1. learning | 23 Sep 2011

    Squabbling monks

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Buddhist monks are supposed to live peaceful lives, setting an example for the ordinary people they serve. Thus, residents living around a temple have reacted angrily to a dispute involving monks there.

  2. 2. learning | 18 Aug 2011

    Isan monks helping their communities

    About Buddhism

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Development monks help their poor communities with economic and educational needs, living examples of why monks still matter.

  3. 3. learning | 25 Jun 2012

    Bee attack on 76 monks

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 19 in serious condition, 6 in coma in Chiang Mai, novice monks just cleaning up the temple grounds when swarm of bees attacked them.

  4. 4. news | 28 Apr 2013

    Foreign monks 'ain't misbehaving'

    By Tunya Sukpanich, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » The abbot of Bangkok's Wat Talom knows that the growing number of foreign monks staying there is causing disquiet in the local community, following complaints of overcrowding, soliciting cash and "improper" behaviour...

  5. 5. learning | 24 Jan 2013

    Monks who are women?

    About religion

    By Jon Fernquest

    » At first locals thought the monks who came for food each morning were men, but then, slowly, they realized... they were actually women.

  6. 6. news | 25 Apr 2013

    Two Tibetan monks self-immolate in China: reports

    By AFP

    » Two Tibetan monks in southwestern China died after setting themselves on fire, a media outlet and a rights group said, the latest in a series of such protests against Beijing's rule.

  7. 7. news | 08 Apr 2013

    Monks stored porn on phones

    By Online Reporters

    » Police have arrested four Cambodian monks accused of soliciting money from people in Chon Buri, and found many pornographic video clips stored in their cell phones.

  8. 8. news | 01 May 2013

    Monks caught using drugs in temple

    By Online Reporters

    » Three Buddhist monks were caught using illegal drugs with a group of youths in a temple in Sukhothai province, police said on Wednesday.

  9. 9. lifestyle | 09 May 2013

    Exposing the female form

    Newspaper section: Life

    » The purity, mystery and beauty of the female body will be celebrated in the photographic exhibition "Woman. Touch" which opens at V64 Art Studio next week.

  10. 10. news | 09 May 2013

    Public defrocking

    » Three men dressed as monks were detained on South Pattaya Road as they were receiving alms from passersby. Police suspected that they were not genuine monks because they could not identify which temple they were affiliat...

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