Sangha backs instructions to Dhammakaya, NATION

From: The Nation (Thailand) | Date: March 23, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

PONGSAK BAI-NGERN
The Nation (Thailand)
03-23-1999
THE Sangha Supreme Council, at a meeting lasting more than three
hours, yesterday endorsed a four-point instruction by a senior monk calling
for the controversial Dhammakaya Temple to strictly follow the Buddha's
teachings, Religious Affairs Department director-general Pipob Kanchana
said.

Meanwhile, a former follower of the temple yesterday filed a complaint
with the police accusing the temple of embezzlement.

Phra Prommolee, chief of monastic Region 1, who led an investigation
into heresy allegations against the temple, had submitted the ...

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