New Abbot of Shaolin Temple Takes Action Against Commercialization, 30 Monks Withdrawn in One Week
The Shaolin Temple recently welcomed a new abbot who has taken measures to eliminate commercial elements within the temple. Since taking office, the new abbot has managed to withdraw 30 monks in just one week, signaling a firm stance against commercialization.
According to reports, the new abbot believes that Shaolin Temple should return to its essence, focusing on Buddhist practice and cultural inheritance, while advocating for monks to steer clear of commercial transactions to maintain the temple's spirituality and purity.
