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A Sri Lankan court just ruled that a Buddhist monk violated Buddhist principles by leasing temple land to developers who harmed the environment. Great news for conservationists—unless you've seen the elephants at the Esala Perahera 🐘 By Benjamin Schonthal @benschonthalnz.bsky.social
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The Elephants in the Courtroom
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court ruled that protecting Buddhism means protecting nature, so what happens when it doesn’t?
