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Are monks and lay people 100% allowed to sell sacred, consecrated or blessed images and objects?
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The Vinaya Pitaka (Code of Ethics/Conduct for Buddhist bhikkhus/monks and bhikkhunis/nuns) clearly state that the ordained and novices cannot deal with money. They are not allowed to ...
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