News Forum - How to become a Monk in Thailand at iMONASTERY Chiangmai

[Thaiger]

Press Release Becoming a Buddhist Monk in Thailand used to be a difficult and long process but has now been made easier through the Monk Life Project. The Monk Life Project offers in-depth English Dhamma and Meditation instruction in a structured program that draws participants from many international countries. While in Thailand young men often ordain to make good Karma for their mothers, or as a kind of rite of passage before they get married, the true purpose of Monkhood is to pursue the end of suffering. The English-speaking participants in the Monk Life Project typically have encountered suffering in […]

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[Ramanathan.P]

Very good and details information for a clear understanding of the entire process

[kalyan]

Great topic, this is the first time i see detailed information on Buddhism and Monkhood.

I did not the writer's name, however, this is the most informative article i found. 

Fantastic, good going on.

[Cabra]

Sounds like a wonderful way to spend 30 days.

https://monklifeproject.com/

 

[Pinetree]

9 hours ago, Ramanathan.P said:

Very good and details information for a clear understanding of the entire process

where is a sad emoji when you need one 

[Pinetree]

4 hours ago, Cabra said:

Sounds like a wonderful way to spend 30 days.

https://monklifeproject.com/

Training for society's parasites.  

[Guest1]

Guys, this is an ad!

If someone wanna become a monk, for 2 weeks or 2 month or such, there are quite some options available. Known options, just ask google: "Can a Farang become a monk"

There was every now and then an article about "how to", over the past decade/s, even that the/some temple help with visas, if needed. 

 

[Cabra]

1 hour ago, Pinetree said:

Training for society's parasites.  

It's simply meditation and dharma instruction. Don't over sell it. 30 day retreat. 

[Cabra]

51 minutes ago, Guest1 said:

Guys, this is an ad!

Of course it is. It's a 30 day meditation and dharna training retreat. What's wrong with that? 

[Guest1]

35 minutes ago, Cabra said:

Of course it is. It's a 30 day meditation and dharna training retreat. What's wrong with that? 

This seems to be a full commercial offer. Designed specially for foreigners.

The others I mentioned, they seem to be more  the "normal" experience, in a normal temple, just a bit upgraded. So that Farang can become part of it. 

 

[Pinetree]

11 hours ago, Cabra said:

It's simply meditation and dharma instruction. Don't over sell it. 30 day retreat. 

so for lazy parasites'.  okay