“Do not sit by while others are working. Do not avoid heavy work or seek light work. Do not covet the work of others or compare your work with others. Do not take on work beyond your capacity or state of health.”
Quote by Thich Nhat Hanh
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This book offers a clear and accessible overview of the training and discipline for those entering Buddhist monastic life. It explains the core precepts, daily routines, and ethical guidelines that shape a monk or nun's path, drawing from traditional Buddhist scriptures and commentaries. The text serves as a primer for newcomers and a reference for practitioners, emphasizing mindfulness, simplicity, and communal harmony within the monastic setting. more
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