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VAJRA BODHI SEA

December, Mahayana 3000-Theravada 2516

Volume IV - Series 9 - NO. 45

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Table of Contents

Bodhi Seal of the Patriarchs
AMITABHA SUTRA
Poetry Section
EARTH STORE BODHISATTVA SUTRA
Biography of the Venerable Hsu Yun
Sanskrit Lesson
The Bodhi Mirror
The Bodhi Lectern
News From the Dharma Realm
Vegetables for a Long Life

Cover: Gatha by the venerable Master Hua

       Translated by Disciple Bhiksu Heng Shoou

       Calligraphy by Disciple Upasaka Lee Kuo Ch'ien

       Layout by Disciple Upasaka Kuo Hui Weber



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Director of Translations: Bhiksu Heng Ching, Upasika T'an Kuo Shih

Director of Administrations: Bhiksu Heng Shou

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President: Upasaka I Kuo Jung

Editorial Board: The Vajra Bodhi Sea Publication Society Editorial Committee