The Tsukuang Monastery in Taipei began accepting young novice monks and nuns more than a year ago. Yet, in contrast with Chungtai Temple, it aims not to cultivate its future leaders but rather to provide children with an education and ameliorate social ills, explains Abbot Chih-hao.
位於台北的慈光寺，一年多前也開始收小沙彌，然而，住持智浩法師收沙彌的原因卻不在培植僧才，而在教育、減少社會問題。