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A monk in the central Thai province of Ang Thong is being chastised by his higher-ups for using an electric cart to expedite his morning alms. The higher-ups have called his actions “inappropriate”. Wanchai Dhammatharo of Ang Thong City’s Wat Channimitr has been ordered by the chief of the Ang Thong Provincial Office of Buddhism, Sakdanai Woradetch, and Sakdani’s team to stop using the wheeled trolley to expedite his morning alms. Sakdanai says Wanchai’s behaviour was “imprudent” and “inappropriate” for a Buddhist monk. Wanchai says he has been using his wheeled contrivance for his morning alms for around 2 months. […]

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