"Being a monk and a bodhisattva is better than being forced at home, such as going to jail. It's hard to become a monk. Idle is idle, idle is idle. If you do nothing, you will be bound to the truth. Make more mistakes at home and make a living without borders. Greedy, never fill the sea ... "
Becoming a monk is a gentleman's behavior, not something that an emperor or general can do.
Some disciples of Buddhism are immature, have families, or can't stand the silence of monks, so they can't become monks all their lives. Therefore, there is a "short-term monk", that is, the term of becoming a monk can be three days, seven days, January, March, half a year, three years and so on. And they can all do it according to their physical and mental abilities. The merits of becoming a monk are higher than sumeru, deeper than the sea, and wider than vanity, which cannot be measured.
2. Conditions for short-term becoming a monk
1. Male Misha: over 7 years old and under 60 years old; Female cleaning (no shaving): 18 years old and under 60 years old. ② Good health, no infectious diseases, no serious diseases (hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, mental illness, mental retardation, six defects, etc.). At present, there are no fugitives who violate the law and discipline.
Qiongji of Tiantai Mountain in Zhejiang presided over the compassion of Master Du Zhi. Since 2006, he has accepted short-term monks irregularly. In order to enable more believers to accumulate blessings quickly, short-term monastic activities lasting for three months to two years were held in Cai Sheng Temple in the Lower House of Hangzhou and Jionji in Tiantai Mountain, which helped those who were destined to put down the shackles of the secular temporarily and experience pure Sanskrit in the temple to enter the five-way shared path of Buddhism as soon as possible.