A Monthly Journal of Orthodox Buddhism

Issued in April, 1981. Copyright c by the Sino-American Buddhist Association, Inc. Mahayana 3005. Volume xi series 26, number 130.

English Table of Contents

Cover: Great Compassion Mantra Verse: Composed by Venerable Tripitaka Master Hua
                                                                           translated by Bhikshuni Heng Yin
                                      Chinese calligraphy by Upasaka Kuo Chi Liu
                                      English calligraphy by Jerri Jo Idarius
                                      
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