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Temple's one incense stick per devotee rule
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New Straits Times
11-28-2004
Temple's one incense stick per devotee rule
Edition: New Sunday Times; 2*
Section: Prime News
MUAR, Sat. - A Buddhist temple here has imposed a `one devotee one incense stick' rule to reduce air pollution in the temple grounds.
The 60-year-old Teng Giap Tze temple in Jalan Sulaiman, which started enforcing the rule last month, is very smoky from the burning of incense sticks.
"This is bad for our devo...
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