This non-violence and social behavior are considered "participation in Buddhism." The concept of "participation in Buddhism" highlights that sympathy for compassionate behavior arises from the practice of Buddhism. Gossananda's behaviorism taught peace through examples and reconstructed Buddhism in Cambodia. Through Gosananda's daily Dharma lecture, they teach and encourage peace and happiness spread to others through nonviolent workshops and literature. Realizing peace is the process by which Cambodia gradually realizes peace.
Buddhism and 'Khmer Rouge'; Nonviolent culture advocated by Buddhists is far from the political practice of Khmer Rouge. However, there are other more compatible elements, such as anti-individualism, extreme egalism, anti-materialism, and emphasis on self-purification and rising. In Buddhism, Khmer Rouge leaders have supported themselves in establishing a hierarchical society by expressing their highest level of insight and authority, positioning themselves at the top. However, Buddhist teachings also leave room for the concept of social mobility and change, and these concepts are not suitable for the purpose of seeking power.
Klas-Göran Karlsson and Michael Schoenhals Review of studies on crimes against humanity under the Communist administration
Understanding the essence of Khmer Rouge Cambodia is very important. There is no doubt that the Khmer Rouge regime is one of the most devastating social experiments of the last century. You can say a convincing affair, it is actually the worst government of the modern era, ties insensible barbarity with incredible incompetence. History will begin again: Khmer Rouge announced that Cambodia will be later called democratic Cambodia, and their rule is "zero year". The Khmer Rouge has decided to turn Cambodia into an agricultural Communist country, destroy all institutions of Khmer society and eradicate criminal negligence for millions of execution fanatics and civil welfare. Real enemies and imaginary enemies are executed. My husband and wife, brothers and sisters were sent to the rural working group, so the family broke up. Currency was abolished