VAJRA BODHI SEA

June 1979, Mahayana 3004

Volume IX - Series 22 - NO.109

Mwo he syi two ye

      He emits a light so bright it shines world-round so those born from wombs, eggs, moisture and transformation are freed from being suspended--upside down. Beings in nine realms accomplish proper awakening to the heights of permanence, bliss, true self, and purification.

Issued in June, 1979. Copyright by the Sino-American Buddhist Association.

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VOLUME IX SERIES 22 NUMBER 109.

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Table of Contents

Bodhi Seal of the Patriarchs Venerable Haklena
WONDERFUL DHARMA LOTUS FLOWER SUTRA Parables Chapter
FLOWER ADORNMENT SUTRA PROLOGUE
The Buddha and Basic Human Rights by Dr. Kirthisinghe
Some Knowledge About Buddhism by Upasaka C.T. Shen
Bodhi Mirror Dharma Master Ming Long
With One Heart Bowing to the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas Letters
Bodhi Stand Upasika Kuo Yin Henry
Buddhas birthday Festivities: Photos
Sanskrit Lesson by Bhikshuni Heng Hsien
1979 Summer Study and meditation at Dharma Realm Buddhist University

Front Cover: Chinese Calligraphy by Tripitaka Master Hua

             Photograph by Upasaka Kuo Kuei Nicholson

Back Cover:  Verse by Tripitaka Master Hua

             Translation by Bhikshuni Heng Ch'ih

             Calligraphy by Shramanerika Heng Chu
             Chinese Calligraphy by Upasaka  Liu Kuo Chi

             Tracing by Sr. Kuo Chung

Technical Assistance: Bhikshuni Heng Hsien, Shramanerika Kuo Chung

Layout and Graphics: Upasika Kuo Ts'an Epstein

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1979 ISSUE #109

Published by: THE SINO-AMERICAN BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION

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