VAJRA BODHI SEA

February 1971
VOLUME I
SERIES 3, NO. 11

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He loosed his arrow at the mighty foe; a chill fell upon their gall. Their rankling subdued and victory gained, he grasped the deed's left side. The general Jen Kuei thus levelled the Liao disorder. Voices high with songs of triumph, their joy unites the realm. 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

THE SIXTH PATRIARCH’S DHARMA JEWEL PLATFORM SUTRA
THE PRAJNA PARAMITA HEART SUTRA  
—— Upasaka I Kuo Jung
THE THIRTY—SEVEN LIMBS OF ENLIGHTENMENT  
--
Professor Lewis Lancaster 
THE PATIENT IMMORTAL — — Bhiksu Heng Shou
OM MANI PAMI HUM — — Bhiksu Heng Ch’ien
THE RECORD OF WATER AND MIRROR TURNING BACK HEAVEN
 
— — Bhiksu Heng Ching
 

COVER:

Gatha composed by Tripitaka Master Hsuan Hua.
Calligraphy by Upasaka Huang Kuo Jen.
Translation by Upasaka I Kuo Jung

VAJRA BODHI SEA STAFF

Director of Publications Bhiksu Heng Chien

Directors of Translation: Bhiksu Heng Ching
                          Upasika T’an Kuo Shih

Director of Administration: Bhiksu Heng Shou

Advisor: Professor Lewis Lancaster

President of Vajra Bodhi Sea:   Upasaka I Kuo Jung

Chairman of the Board of Trustees: Upasaka Ku Kuo
                                 Upasika T’an
Kuo Cheng

Editor-in-Chief: Upasaka Lo Kuo Chan

Editorial Staff: Upasaka Lee Kuo Ch’ien
                              Upasaka Huang Kuo Jen
                 Upasika Tun Kuo Hsun