Seven-year-old novice monk enters Patimokkha recitation contest, eyes national record
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Seven-year-old novice monk enters Patimokkha recitation contest, eyes national record

A seven-year-old novice monk is set to challenge the Patimokkha recitation contest, aiming to become the youngest ever to pass the rigorous test of memorizing 227 monastic rules in Pali.

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