I think rather rare at least in the West. Except of course for anyone who is homeless for other reasons who is also Buddhist. read more
In traditional Buddhist countries, then many Buddhist monks and nuns live permanently in monasteries. But some will wander through the countryside for a part of their life, as a wandering ascetic similarly to Buddhist monks and nuns at the time of the Buddha. read more
The Buddha’s Awareness and the State of Homelessness 08/06/2012 Adrian Chan-Wyles (PhD) Buddhism, Leftwing Political Analysis Leave a comment Structures of human interaction, that is to say the patterns of social communication, are varied and diverse but all can be viewed as sharing a common underlying theme. read more