It is best to frequent a temple (or centre) to learn the Dharma systematically, and in the process get to know more monastics and what the monastic life entails, before becoming a monk.
Q: It is best to frequent a temple (or centre) to learn the Dharma systematically, and in the process get to know more monastics and what the monastic life entails, before becoming a monk.
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三年之后,他为了亲近善知识,为了研究佛法,于是到处参方。
Three years later, in order to draw near to good and wise advisors and to investigate the Buddhadharma, he embarked on a study-tour.