<p>Isn't this a kind of "opposite to empathy, compassion, metta"? </p>

<p>Nowdays, householders(not all) have cruel behaviour towards handicapped ones. If monk also declines to help, would that be called as compassion? </p>

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Why vinaya forbids monk to ordain physically handicapped?
# Why vinaya forbids monk to ordain physically handicapped?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-01-21)

Isn't this a kind of "opposite to empathy, compassion, metta"?

Nowdays, householders(not all) have cruel behaviour towards handicapped ones. If monk also declines to help, would that be called as compassion?

**Tags:** compassion, vinaya, brahmavihara


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