webfact Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 Daily News Thai Caption: Hunt - for thieves who sinned Tha Muang police in Kanchanaburi, western Thailand, were called after a 50 year old Buddhist Image weighing 200 kilos was stolen from a temple in the night. The Sothorn image was in pride of place at the temple of Wat Pho Sri Sukharam in Tha Muang district. Phra Amnuay, an assistant to the abbot said that the image was still in place as monks were attending to their evening duties at the temple. Picture: Daily News At 1 am the temple dogs started barking but no one got up from their slumbers. The thieves had clearly removed the image in the night. Picture: Daily News Local police are studying CCTV in the temple and its vicinity in an effort to track down the thieves that the media called "sinners". -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2022-11-18 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more! Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post 2baht Posted November 18, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted November 18, 2022 10 minutes ago, webfact said: the thieves that the media called "sinners". Definitely no merit for you! Soi dogs in the next life! 2 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brianthainess Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 12 minutes ago, 2baht said: Definitely no merit for you! Soi dogs in the next life! Same same as monks, roaming the streets for free food. oops sorry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardColeman Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 My money is on one of the monks flogging it 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unblocktheplanet Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 Oooh, the karma! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluespunk Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 5 hours ago, webfact said: Local police are studying CCTV in the temple and its vicinity in an effort to track down the thieves that the media called "sinners". Relatively strong sinners at that. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proton Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 5 hours ago, brianthainess said: Same same as monks, roaming the streets for free food. oops sorry. They don't need the food, it's seen as a service so people can make merit by giving 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proton Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 14 minutes ago, unblocktheplanet said: Oooh, the karma! Does not exist, but the myth has taken hold in the western mind in recent decades for some reason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Catoni Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 3 minutes ago, proton said: Does not exist, but the myth has taken hold in the western mind in recent decades for some reason I can’t prove it exists. But can you prove that it doesn’t? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proton Posted November 18, 2022 Share Posted November 18, 2022 31 minutes ago, Catoni said: I can’t prove it exists. But can you prove that it doesn’t? Stalin, Mao and Pol Pot all died at home 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted November 19, 2022 Share Posted November 19, 2022 15 hours ago, proton said: They don't need the food, it's seen as a service so people can make merit by giving So strictly speaking it could be redistributed to the poor and hungry to keep the merit going? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harveyboy Posted November 19, 2022 Share Posted November 19, 2022 22 hours ago, 2baht said: Definitely no merit for you! Soi dogs in the next life! I'm keeping a watch on e bay..would look nice in our living room. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Catoni Posted November 22, 2022 Share Posted November 22, 2022 On 11/18/2022 at 4:13 AM, proton said: Stalin, Mao and Pol Pot all died at home Not proof. Karma works in following lives also. Stalin, Mao, and Pol Pot will eventually regret what they did and pay at some point. We don’t pay in this life? We pay after death or in next life. It catches up with us eventually. Namo Buddhaya ???????? ☸️ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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