Temple accuses Shi Yongxin of embezzling project funds and temple assets, seriously violating Buddhist precepts and of sexual ...

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Stringent regime at famous temple slashes monk’s screen time on mobile phones, imposes strict diet, long working hours.

An official probe into the jet-setting abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple has fueled cynicism about capitalism and religion.

Shi Yongxin of Shaolin Monastery in Henan, China, was stripped of his ordination over alleged misconduct involving money and sexual relationships with women.

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A Buddhist sex scandal has erupted in Thailand after a woman filmed herself sleeping with monks before blackmailing them for ...

China has accused the former head monk of its most famous Buddhist temple of embezzling funds and sexual misconduct, beginning a new investigation more than a decade after similar allegations ...

Martin Puchner, Byron and Anita Wien Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, delivers a speech ...

The abbot of the temple has been accused of maintaining "inappropriate relationships with women and being the father of ...

St. Rat, of the Cal Anderson Park's Hot Rat Summer mosaic in Seattle, Washington, mimics a religious object. The Stranger ...