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VAJRA BODHI SEA

Volume II
Series 4, No.20
 

The Precious Mirror Hand
The great perfect mirror wisdom fathoms the dharma's source.
Within the freak spotting mirror goblins and immortals are snared.
In the mirror of King Yama, One's evil actions appear.
With the Dhatma Jewel Mirror Hand, all wisdoms are perfected.
 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAGES OF INDIA AND CHINA -- Bhiksu Heng Ching

1
THE WONDERFUL DHARMA LOTUS BLOSSOM SUTRA -- Bhiksu Heng Ch'ien

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THE PRAJNA PARAMITA HEART SUTRA -- Upasaka I Kuo Jung 11
THE SIXTH PATRIARCH'S DHARMA JEWEL PLATFORM SUTRA 19
A CLEAR MIND TENDS TOWARDS THE GOOD 20
NEWS -- GOLD MOUNTAIN OPENS--EMINENT BHIKSU VISITS 36
INTRODUCING THE EMINENT UPASIKA HSIEH PING YING 39
 

Cover Gatha: Gatha composed by Tripitaka Master Hsuan Hua.
                   Calligraphy by Upasaka Li Kuo Wei.
                   Translation by Disciple Bhiksu Heng Shou.

VAJRA BODHI SEA STAFF

Director of Publications: Bhiksu Heng Ch’ien
Director of Translation: Bhiksu Heng Ching, Upasika T’an Kuo
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Director of Administration: Bhiksu Heng Shou
Advisor: Professor Lewis Lancaster
President: Upasaka I Kuo Jung
Chairmen of the Board of Trustees: Upasaka Ku Kuo Ti
                                                                 Upasika T’an Kuo Cheng
Editor-in-Chief: Bhiksu Heng Kuan
Editorial Staff: Bhiksu Heng Shoou, Bhiksu Heng Pai
                 Upasaka Lee Kuo Ch’ien, Upasaka Huang Kuo Jen
                 Upasika Tun Kuo Hsun
Photographer: Sramanera Kuo Tao