A daily life of a Buddhist Monk Buddhist monks have devoted their entire lives to their beliefs.They live a very secluded life style only living with other monks. They are always willing to help their fellow Buddhist because they are like a brother hood. Religion is one of the biggest parts of a Buddhist monk's life because it is incorporated in everything. The Buddhist monk’s quiet existence entails caring for sacred land, being like a brotherhood and religion.
Buddhist monks have land, which they live on and take care of. “The sixteen lands where he spent time during his long ministry”, the sixteen lands that he spent his time at are now sacred lands for buddhists monks. Buddhist monks tend to their land often on (citation) it says “monks take care of the temple compounds, cut the grass, clean inside the buildings and sweep the floor”. Buddhist monks all have specific jobs, some take care of the temple some days while others clean or even inspect if …show more content…
On (citation) it says “food is cooked in temple by monks and laymen”. Monks are like a big brotherhood they all take responsibility and help each other no one is forced to cook to cook but you always wanna help your fellow brothers. Another example of how Buddhists are all like they are in a brotherhood was in (cite) “Having lived dependant on alms food for several years it is my experience that they are - I have never had to go hungry”. He was able to get help from other monks and was able to get food from them for several years. The last example was on (cite) it said “The four requisites, food, clothing, shelter and medicines, are what lay people can offer as a practical way of expressing generosity and appreciation of their faith in belonging to the Buddhist Community”. In a brotherhood everyone helps each other because they are such a close community. This is why Buddhist monks live like they are all in a