Stricter Controls for Buddhism After Shaolin Abbot Scandal
少林寺住持丑闻后佛教将加强管控
China’s Buddhist regulator vows stricter discipline and supervision following the scandal of Shaolin Temple’s former abbot Shi Yongxin. Accused of embezzling funds, sexual misconduct, and having children with multiple women, Shi faces criminal penalties and karmic consequences. The “CEO monk” with an MBA, ordained in 1981 and abbot since 1999, has had his ordination certificate cancelled.
中国佛教监管机构誓言在少林寺前住持释永信丑闻后加强纪律和监管。释永信被指控挪用资金、性行为不端以及与多名女性育有子女，他将面临刑事处罚和业力后果。这位拥有 MBA 学位、被称为 “CEO 和尚” 的僧人，1981 年受戒，1999 年起担任少林寺住持，其戒牒已被吊销。
