"monk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite the shock of the Western public, the practice of Vietnamese monks self-immolating was not unprecedented.
- Vietnamese monks led by the abdicated Emperor Tran Nhan Tong developed the Trúc Lâm Zen branch of philosophy in the 13th century.
- Vietnamese monks and nuns take Thích as their Dharma 'family name' to show affinity with the Buddha.
- All of the following are Vietnamese monks, with additional roles briefly summarized:
- We worked in silence, sweating under the afternoon sun, and were rewarded when we'd finished with small, freshly boiled potatoes, lightly salted and offered to us by a grinning Vietnamese monk.
- Perhaps appropriately, the four discs end with Mr. Shandling in idle conversation with a Vietnamese monk, who is seeking to explain the meaning of a particular Buddhist statue.
- Soon after accompanying him on a terrifying jump, the author learned that Bill had drunk a pint of kerosene and "Zippoed his mouth - reversing the favored method of Vietnamese monks protesting the war."
- The Vietnamese monk, who is 67, is in frail health, and many of his disciples and admirers believe that this may be his last visit to the United States.
- Any Vietnamese monk or nun in the Mahayana tradition can be addressed as "Thầy" ("teacher").
- Against this background, it is shocking to meet Vietnamese monks who have been the victims of a violent attack.
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