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The famous Buddhist Angulimala Sutta tells a story of a serial killer who is redeemed by the Buddha and becomes a righteous monk.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026

The order faced particular backlash when a humanoid robot "monk" took part in an ordination ceremony in May, pledging to "devote" itself to Buddhism.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Phra Sompong, who was a monk in the group, said he was chanting the meditation mantra "Buddho, Buddho" before the crash happened.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Mercifully, there is a monk who knows his stuff, and if Jacobi isn’t enough reason to watch, the costumes and landscape are pretty great too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

Penguin Island is the story of an island inhabited by penguins who, in the mistaken belief that they are humans, are blessed by a nearly blind monk.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

Police were also taking witness testimony from surviving monks as part of the investigation, Prayut said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

A group of 35 monks and five lay followers were walking along a roadside in Mukdahan province during a pilgrimage when a truck ploughed into them.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

The group of 35 monks and five lay followers were walking along a road in Mukdahan province during a pilgrimage when the incident occurred.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

When the BBC visited a monastery in July last year that had once been at heart of Tibetan resistance, monks spoke of living under fear and intimidation.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

It is currently named Monks Mound after some Catholic monks who lived on or near it in the 1800s.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz