Samdech Krala Hom: Buddhism, the Judiciary, has joined in preventing human trafficking by teaching Buddhists to uphold human values, protect and maintain national peace
Phnom Penh: Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Interior, stated that Buddhism, the Judiciary, has participated in a number of important national activities, including: Preventing human trafficking into modern-day slavery by teaching Buddhists to promote The values of humanity protect and maintain national peace, do not cause insecurity to the society and carry out various humanitarian activities in the path of the Dharma of Buddhism.
On December 11, Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng presided over the 31st Anniversary Ceremony of the Judiciary Committee of the Kingdom of Cambodia (December 7, 1991-December 2022) at Wat Botum Thomayut in Village 3, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh. .
On that occasion, Samdech Preah Abhisiri Sokunthea, Supreme Patriarch, Dr. Bour Kri, Samdech Preah Moha Sangkha Reach of the Judiciary Committee of the Kingdom of Cambodia and President of the Board of Priests of the Judicial Council of the Kingdom of Cambodia, said that the Buddha The Judiciary Committee came to the Kingdom of Cambodia on December 7, 1991 at the request of Samdech Akka Moha Thamma Pothisal Kittipritthbandit Chea Sim.
Samdech Preah Abhisiri Sokunthea, Royal High Priest, continued that there were no pagodas and monks at that time, as he had been staying at Wat Ounalom for three months from November 14, 1991 until On February 15, 1992, he came to stay at Wat Botum Vatey Reachvararam (Wat Botum Thomayut) to celebrate under His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk, His Majesty the King and His Majesty the Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk. Mother of the Khmer nation.
Samdech Preah Abhisiri Sokunthea, High Priest, also said that the Kingdom of Cambodia is very fortunate to have a top leader full of the most wise and wise under the cool shade of His Majesty King Samdech Preah Baromneath. Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and under the direct leadership of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, filled the Kingdom with peace, providing opportunities for Buddhism to have a legal body.
Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister, said that Buddhism, the Dhamma Judiciary of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has served the faith of Buddhists everywhere, not only this Buddhism, the Dhamma Judiciary is one of the most important part in maintaining peace. In Cambodia, in accordance with the policy of the Royal Government, headed by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Samdech Krala Hom also informed and informed that the Royal Government of Cambodia has set a clear and comprehensive policy on religion without allowing discrimination, non-racism, color or religion. And adhere to special education to educate the youth and children to clearly understand the precious values of Buddhism, Khmer culture, traditions and customs, which is the national identity that must participate in maintaining, promoting, developing and gradually reducing the influence. Negative of a culture infiltrating from abroad.
He added that the Royal Government has also strengthened the harmony between people of all religions, anti-discrimination, anti-segregation among people of different religions, in order to turn the potential of all religions into a driving force for economic, social and peace development. Solidarity preserves national traditions, promotes morality and prevents the exploitation of religion. It should be noted that from December 7, 1991 to the present, December 11, 2022, on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of Buddhism, the Dhamma Judiciary has joined the Royal Government in the development of Buddhism by building a new pagoda. There are 272 pagodas across the country, with some provinces having a large number and others with a small number.Provinces with more than 10 pagodas include Kandal, 32 pagodas, 28 pagodas in Takeo, 25 pagodas in Kampot, 19 pagodas in Prey Veng, 18 pagodas in Kampong Speu, 15 pagodas in Battambang, 13 pagodas in Oddar Meanchey, 12 pagodas in Banteay Meanchey. 12 pagodas in Kampong Cham province, 11 pagodas in Mondulkiri province, 11 pagodas in Kratie province, 10 pagodas in Pursat province and 10 pagodas in Siem Reap province.
Provinces with less than 10 Buddhist pagodas, including 9 in Tbong Khmum, 9 in Phnom Penh, 7 in Koh Kong, 6 in Pailin, 5 in Kampong Chhnang, 5 in Kampong Thom, 5 in Stung Treng. 3 pagodas in Rattanakiri province, 3 pagodas in Preah Vihear province, 2 pagodas in Sihanoukville province, 2 pagodas in Kep province and 1 pagoda in Svay Rieng province.
