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    What is the oldest Monastic order that has remained unchanged in its rules and traditions?

    Question #25680. Asked by Bruno.

    Brainy Blonde

    The Sangha-lit. the Assembly, or community-is the Order of Bhikkhus or Mendicant
    Monks, founded by the Buddha and still existing in its original form in Burma,
    Siam, Ceylon, Cambodia, Laos and Chittagong (Bengal). It is, together with the
    Order of the Jain monks, the oldest monastic order in the world.
    http://www.urbandharma.org/udharma2/wob.html

    Jan 18 03, 10:54 AM

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