AFP:The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka, artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, ...

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Kirinde Assagi, a leading Buddhist monk, said the alms bowl forms part of the eight items for a monk to lead an ascetic life ...

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The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, igniting a debate over Buddhist tradition and quality.

Cheap alms bowls imports hit Sri Lanka makers, monks Amal JAYASINGHE AFP Jun 20, 2025 Updated Jun 21, 2025 1 of 5 Buddhist monks carry traditional begging bowls as they seek alms from devotees ...