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A Buddhist abbot found himself embroiled in controversy after allegedly having a secret year-long affair with a local woman. The family of the woman visited the temple to confront the abbot, leading to the revelation of evidence that subsequently pressured him to disrobe. Yesterday, April 30, a group of family members arrived at a temple located …

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  On 5/1/2023 at 5:30 AM, Ramanathan.P said:

My late grandmother use to say..." If the needle does not allow, the thread cannot enter the needle hole"......

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Sure, and little boys molested by monks, priests et al seduced those deviants.

An abbot is in a position of influence and can easily manipulate and exploit a vulnerable person.You blame the  victim of the inappropriate  act without acknowledging that there is a very good reason why the monk is held responsible : It's called being in a position of responsibility and trust. 

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  • The family of the woman visited the temple to confront the abbot, leading to the revelation of evidence that subsequently pressured him to disrobe. 
  • The abbot eventually capitulated under the pressure and agreed to disrobe.

I think he was already well versed in the art of disrobing!

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Eventually, rumours began to circulate and the woman suspected that the abbot had become involved with another woman. Feeling hurt and betrayed, she sought advice from a family member.

So it is the third person story again....if not it would have been a smooth sailing for both......

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