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VAJRA BODHI SEA

July 1979, Mahayana 3004

Volume IX - Series 22 - NO.110

Swo Pe He

      With spiritual powers and transformations of the first class. His golden staff is a lance to rescue all the world. Even beings in hells are enveloped by kindness and then set free. Apart from obstructions relieved of distress, they bring forth Bodhi.

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

VAJRA BODHI SEA (USPS 347-110) International Periodical #ISSN 0507-6986
VOLUME IX. SERIES 22. NUMBER 110.

Front Cover: Verse by Tripitaka Master Hua
             Translation by Bhikshuni Heng Ch'ih
             Calligraphy: Chinese by Upasaka Liu Kuo Chi
                          English by Shramanerika Heng Chu
             Tracing by Shramanerika Kuo Chung

Back Cover:  Calligraphy by Venerable Master Hua
             Photograph by Upasaka Kuo Kuei Nicholson

Table of Contents

Bodhi Seal of the Patriarchs
WONDERFUL DHARMA LOTUS FLOWER SUTRA
FLOWER ADORNMENT SUTRA PROLOGUE
With One Heart Bowing Letters From the Monks
Ch'an Cultivation
Some Knowledge about Buddhism
Sanskrit Lesson 
Supervisor Silver Speaks
Bodhi Mirror
Bodhi Stand
Supposing these Questions are Asked
News from the Dharma Realm

Technical Assistance: Upasika Kuo Chin

Layout and Graphics: Upasika Kuo Ts'an

Printed in the United States of America, 1979, issue no. 110

Published by: The Sino-American Buddhist Association

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