Leaving the monkhood

Reference : MM-1-18-28

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : 1960. The abbot called the villagers for a meeting in the middle of the night. Tu Chao (abbot - translator) told the villagers he was to leave the monkhood. However the villagers asked him to delay the decision until the building of the sanctuary would be complete.

Extent and medium : Punch card