Name your country/province
When was Theravāda Buddhism introduced into your country/province
And from where
How many Nikāyas are there in your country/province at the present
time
List the names of those Nikāyas
How is membership of each Nikāya determined
If the leader of each Nikāya is not a Saṅgharāja, what is his/their official
title
Is there one saṅgha-leader for the whole saṅgha in your
country/province, or does each Nikāya have its own saṅgha-leader
What is the extent of saṅgha-leader’s jurisdiction
Explain the local attitude to
(a) smoking
(b) contact with women
(c) temporary ordination
(d) meijis/samaneris/bhikkhunīs
Do you ever eat after midday (be honest)
Which editions of the Pali canon and its commentaries do you generally
consult—PTS or local editions
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