Timeline for Were/are Zen monastery time schedules liberal with regard to meal and dharma talk timing?
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Nov 10, 2021 at 23:46 | comment | added | asd123 | I would qualify that by saying that not all (or even a notable percentage) of Japanese monks actually got married. Many remained celibate. It did create a class of quasi-monastic priests, however, who had families and represented a pretty interesting introduction to the sangha. That being said, there was also the loosening of restrictions on alcohol which, well, let's just say my roshi loved his sake a bit too much. ;-) | |
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Nov 10, 2021 at 13:03 | history | answered | OyaMist | CC BY-SA 4.0 |