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Sri Lankaβs Buddhist clergy occupy a position of extraordinary moral authority, rooted in centuries of religious tradition, cultural identity and public reverence. Yet, when members of the Sangha face imprisonment, judicial sanctions or the prospect of disrobing following courtroom misconduct, the resulting controversy raises a question that extends far beyond individual monks: where should religious [β¦] The post The Power of the Robe: When Buddhist Authority Confronts Judicial Accountability appeared first on Lankanews.lk .