上人的德行感動了美國青年,並逐漸地降伏了他們強烈的獨立感及「自由」的觀念,使他們樂意學習佛教的儀軌,如持念佛菩薩聖號。照片中,他們隨著出家眾繞佛。 |
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The Master’s virtue moved young Americans, gently subduing their strong sense of independence and concept of
“freedom,” so that they willingly learned simple Buddhist rituals such as reciting Buddha’s and Bodhisattva’s names. Shown here, they follow the monks and nuns in circumambulation.
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