[Buddha-l] Yogi with a cell phone

[Espen S. Ore]

jkirk skrev  19.02.2007 19:48:
> Amused by this account, I wondered if Buddhist monks in Thailand are allowed 
> to have cell phones. Anybody know? I feel pretty sure they are allowed them 
> in China, land of hi-tech and rage for gadgetry.
>   
Once in a Thai temple here in Norway during recitation the local monk's 
phone started to ring (in silent mode, just vibrating beside him). Later 
that day i was driving a Tibetan lama when his phone started to ring, 
the ring tune was a voice saying "Ring ring, ring ring".

Espen Ore
Holmestrand/Oslo
Norway