Every morning, hundreds of monks from the various monasteries walk through the streets collecting alms.

Other stories have him disguising himself as a priest and collecting alms that he then gave away.

Pretending to be factors or proctors with false licences to collect alms for hospitals.

The second level contains a 2 metres deep pit which could have been used for either keeping snakes or collecting alms.

Lepers carried bells to attract people and to collect alms.

So he was not given the permission to collect alms in Russia.

We always move from place to place, live according to the rule, preach the gospel, collect alms and then move on.

They had come to collect alms from people in celebration of the Buddha's enlightenment 2600 years ago.

Priests are never to leave the altar to collect alms from the faithful.

Monks with begging bowls collecting alms in early morning.