VAJRA BODHI SEA
Volume III 
Series 8, No. 36

The Transformation Palace Hand

WORLD AFTER WORLD, LIFE UPON LIFE, BORN IN THE DHARMA KING'S HOME, STORIED TIERS OF PALATIAL HALLS ARE WONDERFUL LOTUS FLOWERS. NOT UNDERGOING BIRTH FROM A WOMB, ONE'S BODY IS CLEAN AND PURE, FROM FAITH, COMPREHENSION, PRACTICE, AND PROOF THE  MAHASATTVA COMES.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cover Gatha: Composed by the Venerable Master Hua. Translated by Disciple
                          Bhiksu Heng Yo. Calligraphy by Disciple Lee Kuo Ch’ien. Layout
                          by Disciple Kuo Hui Weber.

VAJRA BODHI SEA

Director of Publications: Bhiksu Heng Ch’ien
Director of Translations: Bhiksu Heng Ching, Upasika T’an Kuo Shih
Director of Administrations: Bhiksu Heng Shou
Permanent Advisor: Professor Lewis Lancaster
President: Upasaka I Kuo Jung
Editorial Board: The Vajra Bodhi Sea Publications Society Editorial Committee