Hello,
Do a bhikkhu can tuch and assist his mother when she became old and ill ?
Touching and assisting one's old mother.
Re: Touching and assisting one's old mother.
I have raised a similar OP which may some help for you:
http://www.dhammawheel.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=19433
http://www.dhammawheel.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=19433
“As the lamp consumes oil, the path realises Nibbana”
Re: Touching and assisting one's old mother.
Thank you a lot !
Re: Touching and assisting one's old mother.
As a personal note, if I am a Theravada Monk I will declare my self a just a Buddhist monk and may attend to my mother, provided that there is no one else to help my sick mother. I think those 227 rules applicable only for ordained monks.
“As the lamp consumes oil, the path realises Nibbana”