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VAJRA BODHI SEA

February, Mahayana 3001-Theravada 2517

Volume IV - Series 10 - NO. 47

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Table of Contents
Bodhi Seal of the Patriarchs
Buddhist Holidays
THE AMITABHA SUTRA
Poetry Section
THE EARTH STORE SUTRA
Pictorial Biography of the Venerable Hsu Yun
Records of the High Masters
Sanskrit Lesson
The Bodhi Mirror: Bhiksuni Tan Fang
The Bodhi Lectern: Upasika Kuo Tsong Bach
Across the Sea of Suffering........vows
News from the Dharma Realm

Cover: Gatha by the Ven. Master Hua
Translated by Disciple Bhiksu Heng Shoou
Calligraphy by Disciple Upasaka Lee Kuo Ch'ien
Layout by Disciple Upasaka Kuo Hui Weber

VAJRA BODHI SEA STAFF

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 Publication Society Editorial Committee.