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Former Disciple Exposes Misconduct of Former Abbot 'Sami Chot'
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A former disciple and local vendors speak out against the behavior of the former abbot of Wat Phuthai Sawan, urging the public to separate individual misconduct from Buddhism.
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Events
Luang Pu Huan served as the abbot of Wat Phuthai Sawan.
Sami Chot became the abbot following Luang Pu Huan's passing.
Sami Chot exhibited inappropriate behavior, including flirting with women and neglecting duties.
A scandal involving Sami Chot broke out, leading to public outcry.
The National Office of Buddhism implemented QR code payment systems over the last 2 years to increase transparency.
Who & What's Involved
Sami ChotWat Phuthai SawanLuang Pu HuanNational Office of BuddhismNational Buddhism Protection CommitteeNamPa AewProfessor Thongtong Chandrasuk
Topics
Monastic MisconductReligious FaithTemple AdministrationFinancial TransparencyBuddhist Ethics
Locations
Wat Phuthai Sawan, Ayutthaya