News Forum - Monk under fire over bizarre pebbles ritual

[Thaiger]

A monk from a temple in Chon Buri is under fire over his bizarre ritual of putting small pebbles onto the eyes of his followers. The monk believes the stones are relics of the Lord Buddha, have magical powers, and do not hurt anyone. A video and pictures of the strange ritual emerged on Facebook and TikTok. It shows 69 year old Phra Kru Wimon Thammapirak or Kiang, the abbot of Wat Yai Promma Tharn in the Baan Bueng district of Chon Buri, putting a small stone onto a woman’s eyes. The abbot left the stone there for three to […]

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[Fanta]

I can relate. Sometimes when I get stoned things become so clear and stress free. 

[Dedinbed]

He left it for 3 or 4 seconds before removing it with forceps before giving a quick squirt with lemon juice to rinse everything out nicely .. 

[Bluesofa]

13 hours ago, Thaiger said:

The monk believes the stones are relics of the Lord Buddha, have magical powers, and do not hurt anyone.

Is it compulsory for buddhist monks to believe this rubbish?

[HiuMak]

13 hours ago, Thaiger said:

A monk from a temple in Chon Buri is under fire over his bizarre ritual of putting small pebbles onto the eyes of his followers. The monk believes the stones are relics of the Lord Buddha, have magical powers, and do not hurt anyone. A video and pictures of the strange ritual emerged on Facebook and TikTok. It shows 69 year old Phra Kru Wimon Thammapirak or Kiang, the abbot of Wat Yai Promma Tharn in the Baan Bueng district of Chon Buri, putting a small stone onto a woman’s eyes. The abbot left the stone there for three to […]

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This monk Rocks.

[Bluesofa]

6 minutes ago, HiuMak said:

This monk Rocks.

Or going on many media reports, probably get his rocks off somewhere.