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Buddhist beliefs (pt 2/2)

Ordination day in a Buddhist temple in Bangkok. Presenter Reverend Peter Owen-Jones visits a Buddhist temple to observe Ordination Day. He notices how the lives of Buddhist monks are integrated in everyday life, and he meets a senior monk who explains the value of being a monk as part of the community. A mass procession prompts the presenter to explain Buddhist beliefs about craving, and reflect on the value of bringing order within a person's heart.

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