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A full time religious practitioner living in a dedicated community. Typically a follower of a monastic lifestyle undertakes an additional set of vows over and above those taken by lay followers. Monastic traditions vary greatly between Buddhist traditions. This tag refers to monks and nuns so is gender neutral.

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How are there good overweight monks?

Just the other day I saw the abbot (head monk) of the Buddhist temple near me completely lose his temper. … It would be better for a monk to be fat that to have an uncontrollable temper and physically assaultive behavior. …
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